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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,271,999.80, 402,407,999.70 and 95,943,398.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,271,999.80, 402,407,999.70 and 95,943,398.20 is: 143,915,097.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,271,999.80 : 402,407,999.70 = 95,943,398.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,271,999.80/402,407,999.70 = 95,943,398.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,271,999.80x = 402,407,999.70 × 95,943,398.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,271,999.80x = 38,608,390,954,082,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,608,390,954,082,584/268,271,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,915,097.30

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