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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,214,897.50, 432,367,136.01 and 96,783,463.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,214,897.50, 432,367,136.01 and 96,783,463.26 is: 145,190,235.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,214,897.50 : 432,367,136.01 = 96,783,463.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,214,897.50/432,367,136.01 = 96,783,463.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,214,897.50x = 432,367,136.01 × 96,783,463.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,214,897.50x = 41,845,988,822,855,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,845,988,822,855,256/288,214,897.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,190,235.43

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