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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,328,640.49, 477,492,960.53 and 88,297,725.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,328,640.49, 477,492,960.53 and 88,297,725.04 is: 132,446,587.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,328,640.49 : 477,492,960.53 = 88,297,725.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,328,640.49/477,492,960.53 = 88,297,725.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,328,640.49x = 477,492,960.53 × 88,297,725.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,328,640.49x = 42,161,542,137,413,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,161,542,137,413,512/318,328,640.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,446,587.50

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