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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,129,562.53, 432,059,788.61 and 103,872,771.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,129,562.53, 432,059,788.61 and 103,872,771.33 is: 155,760,648.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,129,562.53 : 432,059,788.61 = 103,872,771.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,129,562.53/432,059,788.61 = 103,872,771.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,129,562.53x = 432,059,788.61 × 103,872,771.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,129,562.53x = 44,879,247,623,174,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,879,247,623,174,672/288,129,562.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,760,648.89

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