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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,471,999.20, 425,207,998.80 and 68,061,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,471,999.20, 425,207,998.80 and 68,061,247.20 is: 102,091,870.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,471,999.20 : 425,207,998.80 = 68,061,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,471,999.20/425,207,998.80 = 68,061,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,471,999.20x = 425,207,998.80 × 68,061,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,471,999.20x = 28,940,186,717,744,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,940,186,717,744,104/283,471,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,091,870.80

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