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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,168,242.78, 534,292,251.91 and 210,956,238.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,168,242.78, 534,292,251.91 and 210,956,238.14 is: 291,119,650.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,168,242.78 : 534,292,251.91 = 210,956,238.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,168,242.78/534,292,251.91 = 210,956,238.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,168,242.78x = 534,292,251.91 × 210,956,238.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,168,242.78x = 112,712,283,527,083,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,712,283,527,083,984/387,168,242.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,119,650.51

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