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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,055,005.60, 430,288,575.60 and 141,264,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,055,005.60, 430,288,575.60 and 141,264,336.80 is: 211,751,856.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,055,005.60 : 430,288,575.60 = 141,264,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,055,005.60/430,288,575.60 = 141,264,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,055,005.60x = 430,288,575.60 × 141,264,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,055,005.60x = 60,784,430,264,750,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,784,430,264,750,672/287,055,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,751,856.19

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