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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,001,604.20, 566,554,508.70 and 159,651,524.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,001,604.20, 566,554,508.70 and 159,651,524.20 is: 239,288,113.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,001,604.20 : 566,554,508.70 = 159,651,524.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,001,604.20/566,554,508.70 = 159,651,524.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,001,604.20x = 566,554,508.70 × 159,651,524.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,001,604.20x = 90,451,290,856,337,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,451,290,856,337,168/378,001,604.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,288,113.73

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