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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,026,001.15, 431,864,046.51 and 112,939,278.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,026,001.15, 431,864,046.51 and 112,939,278.18 is: 169,340,314.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,026,001.15 : 431,864,046.51 = 112,939,278.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,026,001.15/431,864,046.51 = 112,939,278.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,026,001.15x = 431,864,046.51 × 112,939,278.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,026,001.15x = 48,774,413,684,733,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,774,413,684,733,352/288,026,001.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,340,314.73

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