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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,113,060.40, 426,169,590.60 and 131,058,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,113,060.40, 426,169,590.60 and 131,058,052.40 is: 196,587,078.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,113,060.40 : 426,169,590.60 = 131,058,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,113,060.40/426,169,590.60 = 131,058,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,113,060.40x = 426,169,590.60 × 131,058,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,113,060.40x = 55,852,956,536,141,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,852,956,536,141,352/284,113,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,587,078.60

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