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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,425,256.10, 431,137,884.15 and 82,960,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,425,256.10, 431,137,884.15 and 82,960,001.70 is: 124,440,002.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,425,256.10 : 431,137,884.15 = 82,960,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,425,256.10/431,137,884.15 = 82,960,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,425,256.10x = 431,137,884.15 × 82,960,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,425,256.10x = 35,767,199,602,018,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,767,199,602,018,404/287,425,256.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,440,002.55

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