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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,718,000.10, 422,577,000.15 and 77,245,747.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,718,000.10, 422,577,000.15 and 77,245,747.30 is: 115,868,620.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,718,000.10 : 422,577,000.15 = 77,245,747.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,718,000.10/422,577,000.15 = 77,245,747.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,718,000.10x = 422,577,000.15 × 77,245,747.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,718,000.10x = 32,642,276,168,378,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,642,276,168,378,960/281,718,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,868,620.95

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