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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,305,262.40, 431,020,879.20 and 93,183,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,305,262.40, 431,020,879.20 and 93,183,643.20 is: 139,795,893.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,305,262.40 : 431,020,879.20 = 93,183,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,305,262.40/431,020,879.20 = 93,183,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,305,262.40x = 431,020,879.20 × 93,183,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,305,262.40x = 40,164,095,819,123,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,164,095,819,123,104/287,305,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,795,893.34

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