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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,798,540.20, 397,197,810.30 and 83,045,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,798,540.20, 397,197,810.30 and 83,045,426.60 is: 124,568,139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,798,540.20 : 397,197,810.30 = 83,045,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,798,540.20/397,197,810.30 = 83,045,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,798,540.20x = 397,197,810.30 × 83,045,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,798,540.20x = 32,985,461,600,949,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,985,461,600,949,372/264,798,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,568,139.90

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