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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,283,514.86, 430,985,863.12 and 93,179,856.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,283,514.86, 430,985,863.12 and 93,179,856.38 is: 139,789,437.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,283,514.86 : 430,985,863.12 = 93,179,856.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,283,514.86/430,985,863.12 = 93,179,856.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,283,514.86x = 430,985,863.12 × 93,179,856.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,283,514.86x = 40,159,200,827,331,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,159,200,827,331,936/287,283,514.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,789,437.09

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