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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,646,262.08, 423,969,546.85 and 88,572,866.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,646,262.08, 423,969,546.85 and 88,572,866.23 is: 132,859,347.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,646,262.08 : 423,969,546.85 = 88,572,866.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,646,262.08/423,969,546.85 = 88,572,866.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,646,262.08x = 423,969,546.85 × 88,572,866.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,646,262.08x = 37,552,197,957,457,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,552,197,957,457,416/282,646,262.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,859,347.52

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