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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,771,430.60, 400,057,613.10 and 105,179,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,771,430.60, 400,057,613.10 and 105,179,929.80 is: 157,730,651.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,771,430.60 : 400,057,613.10 = 105,179,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,771,430.60/400,057,613.10 = 105,179,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,771,430.60x = 400,057,613.10 × 105,179,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,771,430.60x = 42,078,031,661,813,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,078,031,661,813,560/266,771,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,730,651.92

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