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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,014,207.49, 538,684,938.25 and 184,259,961.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,014,207.49, 538,684,938.25 and 184,259,961.34 is: 276,473,921.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,014,207.49 : 538,684,938.25 = 184,259,961.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,014,207.49/538,684,938.25 = 184,259,961.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,014,207.49x = 538,684,938.25 × 184,259,961.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,014,207.49x = 99,258,065,896,643,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,258,065,896,643,008/359,014,207.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,473,921.72

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