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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,329,447.68, 426,510,125.28 and 79,841,579.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,329,447.68, 426,510,125.28 and 79,841,579.52 is: 119,766,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,329,447.68 : 426,510,125.28 = 79,841,579.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,329,447.68/426,510,125.28 = 79,841,579.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,329,447.68x = 426,510,125.28 × 79,841,579.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,329,447.68x = 34,053,242,083,628,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,053,242,083,628,280/284,329,447.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,766,849.20

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