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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,397,683.60, 437,040,538.20 and 86,932,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,397,683.60, 437,040,538.20 and 86,932,429.20 is: 130,381,941.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,397,683.60 : 437,040,538.20 = 86,932,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,397,683.60/437,040,538.20 = 86,932,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,397,683.60x = 437,040,538.20 × 86,932,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,397,683.60x = 37,992,995,644,601,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,992,995,644,601,392/291,397,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,381,941.19

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