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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,864,227.10, 431,796,340.65 and 142,320,251.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,864,227.10, 431,796,340.65 and 142,320,251.90 is: 213,480,377.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,864,227.10 : 431,796,340.65 = 142,320,251.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,864,227.10/431,796,340.65 = 142,320,251.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,864,227.10x = 431,796,340.65 × 142,320,251.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,864,227.10x = 61,453,363,970,806,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,453,363,970,806,208/287,864,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,480,377.85

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