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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,470,793.90, 437,255,179.65 and 87,019,536.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,470,793.90, 437,255,179.65 and 87,019,536.30 is: 130,543,930.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,470,793.90 : 437,255,179.65 = 87,019,536.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,470,793.90/437,255,179.65 = 87,019,536.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,470,793.90x = 437,255,179.65 × 87,019,536.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,470,793.90x = 38,049,742,977,916,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,049,742,977,916,192/291,470,793.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,543,930.21

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