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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,272,003.60, 402,408,005.40 and 95,754,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,272,003.60, 402,408,005.40 and 95,754,445.20 is: 143,631,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,272,003.60 : 402,408,005.40 = 95,754,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,272,003.60/402,408,005.40 = 95,754,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,272,003.60x = 402,408,005.40 × 95,754,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,272,003.60x = 38,532,355,301,115,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,532,355,301,115,600/268,272,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,631,667.80

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