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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,095,205.48, 424,445,389.24 and 125,442,475.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,095,205.48, 424,445,389.24 and 125,442,475.12 is: 188,076,234.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,095,205.48 : 424,445,389.24 = 125,442,475.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,095,205.48/424,445,389.24 = 125,442,475.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,095,205.48x = 424,445,389.24 × 125,442,475.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,095,205.48x = 53,243,480,179,537,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,243,480,179,537,416/283,095,205.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,076,234.25

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