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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,000,870.20, 402,001,305.30 and 73,942,236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,000,870.20, 402,001,305.30 and 73,942,236.60 is: 110,913,354.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,000,870.20 : 402,001,305.30 = 73,942,236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,000,870.20/402,001,305.30 = 73,942,236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,000,870.20x = 402,001,305.30 × 73,942,236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,000,870.20x = 29,724,875,630,001,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,724,875,630,001,432/268,000,870.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,913,354.90

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