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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,142,969.12, 543,253,132.80 and 154,902,818.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,142,969.12, 543,253,132.80 and 154,902,818.88 is: 232,370,772.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,142,969.12 : 543,253,132.80 = 154,902,818.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,142,969.12/543,253,132.80 = 154,902,818.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,142,969.12x = 543,253,132.80 × 154,902,818.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,142,969.12x = 84,151,441,636,110,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,151,441,636,110,976/362,142,969.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,370,772.90

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