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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,685,007.10, 433,027,510.65 and 173,893,751.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,685,007.10, 433,027,510.65 and 173,893,751.10 is: 260,840,626.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,685,007.10 : 433,027,510.65 = 173,893,751.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,685,007.10/433,027,510.65 = 173,893,751.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,685,007.10x = 433,027,510.65 × 173,893,751.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,685,007.10x = 75,300,778,156,423,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,300,778,156,423,696/288,685,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,840,626.65

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