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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,423,162.80, 581,136,843.76 and 114,796,291.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,423,162.80, 581,136,843.76 and 114,796,291.76 is: 172,195,059.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,423,162.80 : 581,136,843.76 = 114,796,291.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,423,162.80/581,136,843.76 = 114,796,291.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,423,162.80x = 581,136,843.76 × 114,796,291.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,423,162.80x = 66,712,354,668,758,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,712,354,668,758,496/387,423,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,195,059.75

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