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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,806,664.48, 424,271,055.20 and 86,085,460.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,806,664.48, 424,271,055.20 and 86,085,460.72 is: 129,146,777.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,806,664.48 : 424,271,055.20 = 86,085,460.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,806,664.48/424,271,055.20 = 86,085,460.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,806,664.48x = 424,271,055.20 × 86,085,460.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,806,664.48x = 36,523,569,257,052,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,523,569,257,052,552/282,806,664.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,146,777.09

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