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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,021,251.56, 429,035,863.16 and 81,549,326.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,021,251.56, 429,035,863.16 and 81,549,326.81 is: 122,325,126.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,021,251.56 : 429,035,863.16 = 81,549,326.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,021,251.56/429,035,863.16 = 81,549,326.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,021,251.56x = 429,035,863.16 × 81,549,326.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,021,251.56x = 34,987,585,817,637,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,987,585,817,637,532/286,021,251.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,325,126.64

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