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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,575,266.16, 402,862,877.10 and 74,486,678.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,575,266.16, 402,862,877.10 and 74,486,678.22 is: 111,730,011.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,575,266.16 : 402,862,877.10 = 74,486,678.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,575,266.16/402,862,877.10 = 74,486,678.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,575,266.16x = 402,862,877.10 × 74,486,678.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,575,266.16x = 30,007,917,493,331,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,007,917,493,331,108/268,575,266.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,730,011.19

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