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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,871,537.70, 535,274,025.81 and 211,670,882.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,871,537.70, 535,274,025.81 and 211,670,882.37 is: 292,111,986.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,871,537.70 : 535,274,025.81 = 211,670,882.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,871,537.70/535,274,025.81 = 211,670,882.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,871,537.70x = 535,274,025.81 × 211,670,882.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,871,537.70x = 113,301,925,352,153,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,301,925,352,153,200/387,871,537.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,111,986.42

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