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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,367,871.60, 537,651,340.20 and 153,993,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,367,871.60, 537,651,340.20 and 153,993,855.60 is: 231,033,553.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,367,871.60 : 537,651,340.20 = 153,993,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,367,871.60/537,651,340.20 = 153,993,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,367,871.60x = 537,651,340.20 × 153,993,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,367,871.60x = 82,795,002,845,905,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,795,002,845,905,280/358,367,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,033,553.53

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