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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,424,876.60, 431,137,314.90 and 82,959,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,424,876.60, 431,137,314.90 and 82,959,622.20 is: 124,439,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,424,876.60 : 431,137,314.90 = 82,959,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,424,876.60/431,137,314.90 = 82,959,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,424,876.60x = 431,137,314.90 × 82,959,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,424,876.60x = 35,766,988,760,426,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,766,988,760,426,432/287,424,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,439,433.30

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