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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,896,519.72, 431,497,821.70 and 132,235,526.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,896,519.72, 431,497,821.70 and 132,235,526.26 is: 198,193,926.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,896,519.72 : 431,497,821.70 = 132,235,526.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,896,519.72/431,497,821.70 = 132,235,526.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,896,519.72x = 431,497,821.70 × 132,235,526.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,896,519.72x = 57,059,341,532,543,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,059,341,532,543,152/287,896,519.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,193,926.03

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