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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,955,333.60, 400,433,000.40 and 85,220,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,955,333.60, 400,433,000.40 and 85,220,882.40 is: 127,831,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,955,333.60 : 400,433,000.40 = 85,220,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,955,333.60/400,433,000.40 = 85,220,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,955,333.60x = 400,433,000.40 × 85,220,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,955,333.60x = 34,125,253,636,167,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,125,253,636,167,552/266,955,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,831,323.60

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