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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,016,656.80, 402,024,985.20 and 95,688,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,016,656.80, 402,024,985.20 and 95,688,055.20 is: 143,532,082.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,016,656.80 : 402,024,985.20 = 95,688,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,016,656.80/402,024,985.20 = 95,688,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,016,656.80x = 402,024,985.20 × 95,688,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,016,656.80x = 38,468,988,975,596,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,468,988,975,596,784/268,016,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,532,082.80

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