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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,439,856.45, 648,770,353.92 and 125,731,969.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,439,856.45, 648,770,353.92 and 125,731,969.32 is: 188,630,102.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,439,856.45 : 648,770,353.92 = 125,731,969.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,439,856.45/648,770,353.92 = 125,731,969.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,439,856.45x = 648,770,353.92 × 125,731,969.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,439,856.45x = 81,571,174,234,794,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,571,174,234,794,976/432,439,856.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,630,102.01

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