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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,725,244.26, 427,000,430.59 and 100,449,625.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,725,244.26, 427,000,430.59 and 100,449,625.57 is: 150,643,591.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,725,244.26 : 427,000,430.59 = 100,449,625.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,725,244.26/427,000,430.59 = 100,449,625.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,725,244.26x = 427,000,430.59 × 100,449,625.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,725,244.26x = 42,892,033,370,994,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,892,033,370,994,272/284,725,244.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,643,591.45

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