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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,512,061.60, 402,768,092.40 and 238,254,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,512,061.60, 402,768,092.40 and 238,254,090.40 is: 357,381,135.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,512,061.60 : 402,768,092.40 = 238,254,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,512,061.60/402,768,092.40 = 238,254,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,512,061.60x = 402,768,092.40 × 238,254,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,512,061.60x = 95,961,145,496,905,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,961,145,496,905,152/268,512,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,381,135.60

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