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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,836,892.80, 430,462,598.76 and 114,214,222.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,836,892.80, 430,462,598.76 and 114,214,222.32 is: 171,403,861.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,836,892.80 : 430,462,598.76 = 114,214,222.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,836,892.80/430,462,598.76 = 114,214,222.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,836,892.80x = 430,462,598.76 × 114,214,222.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,836,892.80x = 49,164,950,955,219,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,164,950,955,219,592/286,836,892.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,403,861.18

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