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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,953,458.15, 428,994,353.81 and 91,875,928.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,953,458.15, 428,994,353.81 and 91,875,928.87 is: 137,834,509.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,953,458.15 : 428,994,353.81 = 91,875,928.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,953,458.15/428,994,353.81 = 91,875,928.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,953,458.15x = 428,994,353.81 × 91,875,928.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,953,458.15x = 39,414,254,736,279,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,414,254,736,279,176/285,953,458.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,834,509.82

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