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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,234,057.56, 424,926,689.70 and 101,499,606.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,234,057.56, 424,926,689.70 and 101,499,606.36 is: 152,276,502.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,234,057.56 : 424,926,689.70 = 101,499,606.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,234,057.56/424,926,689.70 = 101,499,606.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,234,057.56x = 424,926,689.70 × 101,499,606.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,234,057.56x = 43,129,891,736,407,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,129,891,736,407,864/283,234,057.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,276,502.72

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