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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,059,991.40, 398,791,388.70 and 112,679,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,059,991.40, 398,791,388.70 and 112,679,946.60 is: 168,893,459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,059,991.40 : 398,791,388.70 = 112,679,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,059,991.40/398,791,388.70 = 112,679,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,059,991.40x = 398,791,388.70 × 112,679,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,059,991.40x = 44,935,792,383,255,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,935,792,383,255,840/266,059,991.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,893,459.50

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