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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,547,158.56, 440,320,815.60 and 86,285,577.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,547,158.56, 440,320,815.60 and 86,285,577.76 is: 129,428,389.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,547,158.56 : 440,320,815.60 = 86,285,577.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,547,158.56/440,320,815.60 = 86,285,577.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,547,158.56x = 440,320,815.60 × 86,285,577.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,547,158.56x = 37,993,335,973,800,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,993,335,973,800,424/293,547,158.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,428,389.50

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