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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,432,026.03, 389,381,768.25 and 232,006,831.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,432,026.03, 389,381,768.25 and 232,006,831.16 is: 319,861,849.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,432,026.03 : 389,381,768.25 = 232,006,831.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,432,026.03/389,381,768.25 = 232,006,831.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,432,026.03x = 389,381,768.25 × 232,006,831.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,432,026.03x = 90,339,230,161,213,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,339,230,161,213,088/282,432,026.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,861,849.35

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