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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,380,041.52, 402,525,217.84 and 74,311,074.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,380,041.52, 402,525,217.84 and 74,311,074.34 is: 111,454,194.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,380,041.52 : 402,525,217.84 = 74,311,074.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,380,041.52/402,525,217.84 = 74,311,074.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,380,041.52x = 402,525,217.84 × 74,311,074.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,380,041.52x = 29,912,081,386,632,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,912,081,386,632,932/268,380,041.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,454,194.65

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