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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,425,140.60, 431,137,710.90 and 82,959,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,425,140.60, 431,137,710.90 and 82,959,886.20 is: 124,439,829.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,425,140.60 : 431,137,710.90 = 82,959,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,425,140.60/431,137,710.90 = 82,959,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,425,140.60x = 431,137,710.90 × 82,959,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,425,140.60x = 35,767,135,432,792,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,767,135,432,792,500/287,425,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,439,829.30

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