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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,100,883.96, 859,819,987.32 and 184,916,432.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,100,883.96, 859,819,987.32 and 184,916,432.12 is: 277,429,068.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,100,883.96 : 859,819,987.32 = 184,916,432.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,100,883.96/859,819,987.32 = 184,916,432.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,100,883.96x = 859,819,987.32 × 184,916,432.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,100,883.96x = 158,994,844,320,678,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,994,844,320,678,048/573,100,883.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,429,068.37

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