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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,798,541.20, 397,197,811.80 and 83,045,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,798,541.20, 397,197,811.80 and 83,045,427.60 is: 124,568,141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,798,541.20 : 397,197,811.80 = 83,045,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,798,541.20/397,197,811.80 = 83,045,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,798,541.20x = 397,197,811.80 × 83,045,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,798,541.20x = 32,985,462,122,715,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,985,462,122,715,324/264,798,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,568,141.40

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