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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,456,083.84, 423,683,498.88 and 75,194,545.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,456,083.84, 423,683,498.88 and 75,194,545.28 is: 112,791,651.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,456,083.84 : 423,683,498.88 = 75,194,545.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,456,083.84/423,683,498.88 = 75,194,545.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,456,083.84x = 423,683,498.88 × 75,194,545.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,456,083.84x = 31,858,688,040,920,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,858,688,040,920,988/282,456,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,791,651.03

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