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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,500,870.08, 437,251,305.16 and 97,412,285.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,500,870.08, 437,251,305.16 and 97,412,285.27 is: 146,118,427.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,500,870.08 : 437,251,305.16 = 97,412,285.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,500,870.08/437,251,305.16 = 97,412,285.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,500,870.08x = 437,251,305.16 × 97,412,285.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,500,870.08x = 42,593,648,872,925,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,593,648,872,925,744/291,500,870.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,118,427.92

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