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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,925,048.20, 425,887,572.30 and 181,888,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,925,048.20, 425,887,572.30 and 181,888,376.20 is: 272,832,564.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,925,048.20 : 425,887,572.30 = 181,888,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,925,048.20/425,887,572.30 = 181,888,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,925,048.20x = 425,887,572.30 × 181,888,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,925,048.20x = 77,463,998,969,407,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,463,998,969,407,104/283,925,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,832,564.30

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