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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,970,415.80, 400,455,623.70 and 113,577,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,970,415.80, 400,455,623.70 and 113,577,929.40 is: 170,366,894.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,970,415.80 : 400,455,623.70 = 113,577,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,970,415.80/400,455,623.70 = 113,577,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,970,415.80x = 400,455,623.70 × 113,577,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,970,415.80x = 45,482,920,556,431,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,482,920,556,431,568/266,970,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,366,894.10

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