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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,102,957.50, 461,056,424.31 and 187,422,092.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,102,957.50, 461,056,424.31 and 187,422,092.22 is: 258,639,313.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,102,957.50 : 461,056,424.31 = 187,422,092.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,102,957.50/461,056,424.31 = 187,422,092.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,102,957.50x = 461,056,424.31 × 187,422,092.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,102,957.50x = 86,412,159,675,652,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,412,159,675,652,272/334,102,957.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,639,313.83

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