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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,893,972.52, 457,340,053.74 and 86,544,499.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,893,972.52, 457,340,053.74 and 86,544,499.35 is: 129,816,492.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,893,972.52 : 457,340,053.74 = 86,544,499.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,893,972.52/457,340,053.74 = 86,544,499.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,893,972.52x = 457,340,053.74 × 86,544,499.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,893,972.52x = 39,580,265,983,630,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,580,265,983,630,392/304,893,972.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,816,492.13

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