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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,608,195.90, 425,412,293.85 and 242,793,527.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,608,195.90, 425,412,293.85 and 242,793,527.10 is: 364,190,290.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,608,195.90 : 425,412,293.85 = 242,793,527.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,608,195.90/425,412,293.85 = 242,793,527.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,608,195.90x = 425,412,293.85 × 242,793,527.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,608,195.90x = 103,287,351,295,543,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,287,351,295,543,136/283,608,195.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,190,290.65

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