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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,254,331.42, 283,912,645.77 and 58,093,314.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,254,331.42, 283,912,645.77 and 58,093,314.78 is: 87,149,533.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,254,331.42 : 283,912,645.77 = 58,093,314.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,254,331.42/283,912,645.77 = 58,093,314.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,254,331.42x = 283,912,645.77 × 58,093,314.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,254,331.42x = 16,493,426,700,739,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,493,426,700,739,244/189,254,331.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,149,533.52

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