Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,559,512, 284,339,268 and 45,952,344
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 189,559,512, 284,339,268 and 45,952,344 is: 68,928,516
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
189,559,512 : 284,339,268 = 45,952,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
189,559,512/284,339,268 = 45,952,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
189,559,512x = 284,339,268 × 45,952,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
189,559,512x = 13,066,055,855,844,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,066,055,855,844,192/189,559,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 68,928,516
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