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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,552,004.70, 284,328,007.05 and 87,515,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,552,004.70, 284,328,007.05 and 87,515,332.70 is: 131,272,999.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,552,004.70 : 284,328,007.05 = 87,515,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,552,004.70/284,328,007.05 = 87,515,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,552,004.70x = 284,328,007.05 × 87,515,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,552,004.70x = 24,883,060,132,908,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,883,060,132,908,696/189,552,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,272,999.05

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