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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,715,912.80, 398,636,854.80 and 136,343,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,715,912.80, 398,636,854.80 and 136,343,490.40 is: 204,547,554.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,715,912.80 : 398,636,854.80 = 136,343,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,715,912.80/398,636,854.80 = 136,343,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,715,912.80x = 398,636,854.80 × 136,343,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,715,912.80x = 54,351,540,185,510,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,351,540,185,510,000/265,715,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,547,554.61

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