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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,552,437.40, 395,328,656.10 and 72,076,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,552,437.40, 395,328,656.10 and 72,076,213.40 is: 108,114,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,552,437.40 : 395,328,656.10 = 72,076,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,552,437.40/395,328,656.10 = 72,076,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,552,437.40x = 395,328,656.10 × 72,076,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,552,437.40x = 28,493,792,580,198,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,493,792,580,198,816/263,552,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,114,320.10

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