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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,293,078.40, 429,439,617.60 and 141,010,395.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,293,078.40, 429,439,617.60 and 141,010,395.02 is: 211,515,592.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,293,078.40 : 429,439,617.60 = 141,010,395.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,293,078.40/429,439,617.60 = 141,010,395.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,293,078.40x = 429,439,617.60 × 141,010,395.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,293,078.40x = 60,555,450,115,013,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,555,450,115,013,752/286,293,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,515,592.53

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