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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,720,134.80, 398,643,187.80 and 136,347,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,720,134.80, 398,643,187.80 and 136,347,712.40 is: 204,553,888.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,720,134.80 : 398,643,187.80 = 136,347,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,720,134.80/398,643,187.80 = 136,347,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,720,134.80x = 398,643,187.80 × 136,347,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,720,134.80x = 54,354,086,720,373,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,354,086,720,373,592/265,720,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,553,888.10

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