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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,703,444.32, 398,583,500.28 and 112,365,001.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,703,444.32, 398,583,500.28 and 112,365,001.12 is: 168,559,483.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,703,444.32 : 398,583,500.28 = 112,365,001.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,703,444.32/398,583,500.28 = 112,365,001.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,703,444.32x = 398,583,500.28 × 112,365,001.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,703,444.32x = 44,786,835,455,375,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,786,835,455,375,720/265,703,444.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,559,483.94

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