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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,909,525.20, 395,864,287.80 and 72,433,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,909,525.20, 395,864,287.80 and 72,433,301.20 is: 108,649,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,909,525.20 : 395,864,287.80 = 72,433,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,909,525.20/395,864,287.80 = 72,433,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,909,525.20x = 395,864,287.80 × 72,433,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,909,525.20x = 28,673,757,192,540,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,673,757,192,540,888/263,909,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,649,951.80

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