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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,901,793.60, 398,890,015.20 and 84,130,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,901,793.60, 398,890,015.20 and 84,130,017.60 is: 126,206,835.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,901,793.60 : 398,890,015.20 = 84,130,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,901,793.60/398,890,015.20 = 84,130,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,901,793.60x = 398,890,015.20 × 84,130,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,901,793.60x = 33,558,623,999,240,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,558,623,999,240,264/265,901,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,206,835.78

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