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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,505,375.96, 426,818,980.58 and 85,100,322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,505,375.96, 426,818,980.58 and 85,100,322.44 is: 127,668,704.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,505,375.96 : 426,818,980.58 = 85,100,322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,505,375.96/426,818,980.58 = 85,100,322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,505,375.96x = 426,818,980.58 × 85,100,322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,505,375.96x = 36,322,432,871,511,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,322,432,871,511,640/284,505,375.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,668,704.85

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