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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,551,895.24, 650,190,789.42 and 142,371,015.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,551,895.24, 650,190,789.42 and 142,371,015.88 is: 213,511,517.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,551,895.24 : 650,190,789.42 = 142,371,015.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,551,895.24/650,190,789.42 = 142,371,015.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,551,895.24x = 650,190,789.42 × 142,371,015.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,551,895.24x = 92,568,323,205,544,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,568,323,205,544,544/433,551,895.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,511,517.82

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