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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,896,017.70, 395,844,026.55 and 72,419,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,896,017.70, 395,844,026.55 and 72,419,793.70 is: 108,629,690.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,896,017.70 : 395,844,026.55 = 72,419,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,896,017.70/395,844,026.55 = 72,419,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,896,017.70x = 395,844,026.55 × 72,419,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,896,017.70x = 28,666,942,740,128,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,666,942,740,128,324/263,896,017.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,629,690.55

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