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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,936,813.60, 400,405,220.40 and 85,202,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,936,813.60, 400,405,220.40 and 85,202,362.40 is: 127,803,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,936,813.60 : 400,405,220.40 = 85,202,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,936,813.60/400,405,220.40 = 85,202,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,936,813.60x = 400,405,220.40 × 85,202,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,936,813.60x = 34,115,470,695,372,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,115,470,695,372,672/266,936,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,803,543.60

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