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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 281,732,117.10, 422,598,175.65 and 77,259,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 281,732,117.10, 422,598,175.65 and 77,259,864.30 is: 115,889,796.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,732,117.10 : 422,598,175.65 = 77,259,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,732,117.10/422,598,175.65 = 77,259,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,732,117.10x = 422,598,175.65 × 77,259,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,732,117.10x = 32,649,877,704,146,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,649,877,704,146,560/281,732,117.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,889,796.45

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