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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,716,714.80, 425,575,072.20 and 101,982,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,716,714.80, 425,575,072.20 and 101,982,263.60 is: 152,973,395.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,716,714.80 : 425,575,072.20 = 101,982,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,716,714.80/425,575,072.20 = 101,982,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,716,714.80x = 425,575,072.20 × 101,982,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,716,714.80x = 43,401,109,194,689,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,401,109,194,689,432/283,716,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,973,395.40

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