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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,231,286.16, 400,325,084.30 and 126,972,142.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,231,286.16, 400,325,084.30 and 126,972,142.31 is: 190,210,264.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,231,286.16 : 400,325,084.30 = 126,972,142.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,231,286.16/400,325,084.30 = 126,972,142.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,231,286.16x = 400,325,084.30 × 126,972,142.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,231,286.16x = 50,830,133,573,367,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,830,133,573,367,488/267,231,286.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,210,264.31

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