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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,291,569.61, 370,187,636.97 and 156,760,839.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,291,569.61, 370,187,636.97 and 156,760,839.28 is: 216,297,980.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,291,569.61 : 370,187,636.97 = 156,760,839.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,291,569.61/370,187,636.97 = 156,760,839.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,291,569.61x = 370,187,636.97 × 156,760,839.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,291,569.61x = 58,030,924,662,497,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,030,924,662,497,160/268,291,569.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,297,980.39

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