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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,021,248.81, 429,035,859.03 and 81,549,324.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,021,248.81, 429,035,859.03 and 81,549,324.06 is: 122,325,122.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,021,248.81 : 429,035,859.03 = 81,549,324.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,021,248.81/429,035,859.03 = 81,549,324.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,021,248.81x = 429,035,859.03 × 81,549,324.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,021,248.81x = 34,987,584,301,397,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,987,584,301,397,944/286,021,248.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,325,122.51

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