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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,263,427.54, 432,407,099.52 and 83,791,502.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,263,427.54, 432,407,099.52 and 83,791,502.76 is: 125,690,730.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,263,427.54 : 432,407,099.52 = 83,791,502.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,263,427.54/432,407,099.52 = 83,791,502.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,263,427.54x = 432,407,099.52 × 83,791,502.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,263,427.54x = 36,232,040,672,873,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,232,040,672,873,672/288,263,427.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,690,730.11

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