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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,528,046.30, 431,292,069.45 and 115,128,585.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,528,046.30, 431,292,069.45 and 115,128,585.90 is: 172,692,878.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,528,046.30 : 431,292,069.45 = 115,128,585.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,528,046.30/431,292,069.45 = 115,128,585.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,528,046.30x = 431,292,069.45 × 115,128,585.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,528,046.30x = 49,654,046,065,663,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,654,046,065,663,088/287,528,046.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,692,878.85

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