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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,642,532.60, 434,127,875.70 and 117,006,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,642,532.60, 434,127,875.70 and 117,006,001.40 is: 175,373,300.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,642,532.60 : 434,127,875.70 = 117,006,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,642,532.60/434,127,875.70 = 117,006,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,642,532.60x = 434,127,875.70 × 117,006,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,642,532.60x = 50,795,566,831,933,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,795,566,831,933,224/289,642,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,373,300.24

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