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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,028,271.61, 477,053,036.28 and 87,978,091.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,028,271.61, 477,053,036.28 and 87,978,091.53 is: 131,970,077.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,028,271.61 : 477,053,036.28 = 87,978,091.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,028,271.61/477,053,036.28 = 87,978,091.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,028,271.61x = 477,053,036.28 × 87,978,091.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,028,271.61x = 41,970,215,690,506,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,970,215,690,506,248/318,028,271.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,970,077.62

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