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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,009,443.60, 402,014,165.40 and 86,256,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,009,443.60, 402,014,165.40 and 86,256,621.60 is: 129,384,932.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,009,443.60 : 402,014,165.40 = 86,256,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,009,443.60/402,014,165.40 = 86,256,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,009,443.60x = 402,014,165.40 × 86,256,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,009,443.60x = 34,676,383,742,747,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,676,383,742,747,608/268,009,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,384,932.40

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