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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,390,867.20, 429,810,249.60 and 133,055,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,390,867.20, 429,810,249.60 and 133,055,923.20 is: 199,687,930.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,390,867.20 : 429,810,249.60 = 133,055,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,390,867.20/429,810,249.60 = 133,055,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,390,867.20x = 429,810,249.60 × 133,055,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,390,867.20x = 57,188,799,561,350,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,188,799,561,350,432/286,390,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,687,930.42

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