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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,359,128.73, 395,164,473.48 and 175,036,361.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,359,128.73, 395,164,473.48 and 175,036,361.81 is: 241,543,379.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,359,128.73 : 395,164,473.48 = 175,036,361.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,359,128.73/395,164,473.48 = 175,036,361.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,359,128.73x = 395,164,473.48 × 175,036,361.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,359,128.73x = 69,168,151,752,527,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,168,151,752,527,616/286,359,128.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,543,379.67

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