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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,357,119.40, 431,098,664.70 and 93,235,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,357,119.40, 431,098,664.70 and 93,235,500.20 is: 139,873,686.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,357,119.40 : 431,098,664.70 = 93,235,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,357,119.40/431,098,664.70 = 93,235,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,357,119.40x = 431,098,664.70 × 93,235,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,357,119.40x = 40,193,699,638,856,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,193,699,638,856,584/287,357,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,873,686.52

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