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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,489,929.96, 284,262,008.64 and 58,343,301.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,489,929.96, 284,262,008.64 and 58,343,301.91 is: 87,523,301.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,489,929.96 : 284,262,008.64 = 58,343,301.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,489,929.96/284,262,008.64 = 58,343,301.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,489,929.96x = 284,262,008.64 × 58,343,301.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,489,929.96x = 16,584,784,190,205,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,584,784,190,205,238/189,489,929.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,523,301.07

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