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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,148,014.20, 430,722,021.30 and 105,371,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,148,014.20, 430,722,021.30 and 105,371,572.60 is: 158,057,358.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,148,014.20 : 430,722,021.30 = 105,371,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,148,014.20/430,722,021.30 = 105,371,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,148,014.20x = 430,722,021.30 × 105,371,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,148,014.20x = 45,385,856,737,831,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,385,856,737,831,696/287,148,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,057,358.90

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