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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,615,452.80, 431,423,179.20 and 93,533,199.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,615,452.80, 431,423,179.20 and 93,533,199.60 is: 140,299,799.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,615,452.80 : 431,423,179.20 = 93,533,199.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,615,452.80/431,423,179.20 = 93,533,199.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,615,452.80x = 431,423,179.20 × 93,533,199.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,615,452.80x = 40,352,390,332,180,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,352,390,332,180,168/287,615,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,299,799.40

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