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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,284,495.60, 438,426,743.40 and 87,785,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,284,495.60, 438,426,743.40 and 87,785,998.80 is: 131,678,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,284,495.60 : 438,426,743.40 = 87,785,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,284,495.60/438,426,743.40 = 87,785,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,284,495.60x = 438,426,743.40 × 87,785,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,284,495.60x = 38,487,729,570,000,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,487,729,570,000,304/292,284,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,678,998.20

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