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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,235,947.10, 426,353,920.65 and 163,303,595.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,235,947.10, 426,353,920.65 and 163,303,595.10 is: 244,955,392.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,235,947.10 : 426,353,920.65 = 163,303,595.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,235,947.10/426,353,920.65 = 163,303,595.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,235,947.10x = 426,353,920.65 × 163,303,595.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,235,947.10x = 69,625,128,027,125,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,625,128,027,125,120/284,235,947.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,955,392.65

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