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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,457,340.10, 432,686,010.15 and 83,992,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,457,340.10, 432,686,010.15 and 83,992,085.70 is: 125,988,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,457,340.10 : 432,686,010.15 = 83,992,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,457,340.10/432,686,010.15 = 83,992,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,457,340.10x = 432,686,010.15 × 83,992,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,457,340.10x = 36,342,200,445,709,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,342,200,445,709,872/288,457,340.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,988,128.55

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