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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,727,682.20, 431,591,523.30 and 105,951,240.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,727,682.20, 431,591,523.30 and 105,951,240.60 is: 158,926,860.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,727,682.20 : 431,591,523.30 = 105,951,240.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,727,682.20/431,591,523.30 = 105,951,240.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,727,682.20x = 431,591,523.30 × 105,951,240.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,727,682.20x = 45,727,657,326,078,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,727,657,326,078,808/287,727,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,926,860.90

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