Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,261,704.26, 535,833,117.82 and 108,207,748
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 357,261,704.26, 535,833,117.82 and 108,207,748 is: 162,293,619.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,261,704.26 : 535,833,117.82 = 108,207,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,261,704.26/535,833,117.82 = 108,207,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,261,704.26x = 535,833,117.82 × 108,207,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,261,704.26x = 57,981,294,983,120,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,981,294,983,120,872/357,261,704.26 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,293,619.19
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