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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,234,895.44, 426,393,013.71 and 87,514,953.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,234,895.44, 426,393,013.71 and 87,514,953.36 is: 131,284,952.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,234,895.44 : 426,393,013.71 = 87,514,953.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,234,895.44/426,393,013.71 = 87,514,953.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,234,895.44x = 426,393,013.71 × 87,514,953.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,234,895.44x = 37,315,764,707,860,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,315,764,707,860,488/284,234,895.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,284,952.36

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