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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,521,926.48, 422,282,044.44 and 71,432,205.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,521,926.48, 422,282,044.44 and 71,432,205.42 is: 107,148,093.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,521,926.48 : 422,282,044.44 = 71,432,205.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,521,926.48/422,282,044.44 = 71,432,205.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,521,926.48x = 422,282,044.44 × 71,432,205.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,521,926.48x = 30,164,537,743,615,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,164,537,743,615,648/281,521,926.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,148,093.65

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