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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,061,879.92, 425,716,136.47 and 145,881,905.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,061,879.92, 425,716,136.47 and 145,881,905.51 is: 218,629,409.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,061,879.92 : 425,716,136.47 = 145,881,905.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,061,879.92/425,716,136.47 = 145,881,905.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,061,879.92x = 425,716,136.47 × 145,881,905.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,061,879.92x = 62,104,281,195,845,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,104,281,195,845,440/284,061,879.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,629,409.95

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