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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,543,523.20, 492,783,257.40 and 86,206,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,543,523.20, 492,783,257.40 and 86,206,427.20 is: 129,301,237.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,543,523.20 : 492,783,257.40 = 86,206,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,543,523.20/492,783,257.40 = 86,206,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,543,523.20x = 492,783,257.40 × 86,206,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,543,523.20x = 42,481,084,004,431,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,481,084,004,431,960/328,543,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,301,237.14

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