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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,038,530.80, 283,557,796.20 and 45,431,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,038,530.80, 283,557,796.20 and 45,431,362.80 is: 68,147,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,038,530.80 : 283,557,796.20 = 45,431,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,038,530.80/283,557,796.20 = 45,431,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,038,530.80x = 283,557,796.20 × 45,431,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,038,530.80x = 12,882,417,113,930,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,882,417,113,930,660/189,038,530.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,147,044.20

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