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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 387,951,317.30, 582,003,635.76 and 142,310,232.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 387,951,317.30, 582,003,635.76 and 142,310,232.92 is: 213,493,470.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    387,951,317.30 : 582,003,635.76 = 142,310,232.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    387,951,317.30/582,003,635.76 = 142,310,232.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    387,951,317.30x = 582,003,635.76 × 142,310,232.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    387,951,317.30x = 82,825,072,962,382,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,825,072,962,382,416/387,951,317.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,493,470.11

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