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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,700,043.60, 398,523,156.56 and 71,631,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,700,043.60, 398,523,156.56 and 71,631,076.40 is: 107,439,360.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,700,043.60 : 398,523,156.56 = 71,631,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,700,043.60/398,523,156.56 = 71,631,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,700,043.60x = 398,523,156.56 × 71,631,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,700,043.60x = 28,546,642,674,718,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,546,642,674,718,524/265,700,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,439,360.14

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