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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,364,688.80, 431,047,033.20 and 126,121,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,364,688.80, 431,047,033.20 and 126,121,552.80 is: 189,182,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,364,688.80 : 431,047,033.20 = 126,121,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,364,688.80/431,047,033.20 = 126,121,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,364,688.80x = 431,047,033.20 × 126,121,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,364,688.80x = 54,364,321,157,017,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,364,321,157,017,152/287,364,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,182,329.20

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