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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,657,071.20, 393,985,606.80 and 71,180,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,657,071.20, 393,985,606.80 and 71,180,847.20 is: 106,771,270.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,657,071.20 : 393,985,606.80 = 71,180,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,657,071.20/393,985,606.80 = 71,180,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,657,071.20x = 393,985,606.80 × 71,180,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,657,071.20x = 28,044,229,276,630,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,044,229,276,630,084/262,657,071.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,771,270.80

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