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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,821,079.65, 400,300,623.57 and 156,250,128.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,821,079.65, 400,300,623.57 and 156,250,128.98 is: 234,415,602.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,821,079.65 : 400,300,623.57 = 156,250,128.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,821,079.65/400,300,623.57 = 156,250,128.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,821,079.65x = 400,300,623.57 × 156,250,128.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,821,079.65x = 62,547,024,064,587,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,547,024,064,587,672/266,821,079.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,415,602.20

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