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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,621,147.80, 402,931,721.70 and 96,103,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,621,147.80, 402,931,721.70 and 96,103,589.40 is: 144,155,384.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,621,147.80 : 402,931,721.70 = 96,103,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,621,147.80/402,931,721.70 = 96,103,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,621,147.80x = 402,931,721.70 × 96,103,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,621,147.80x = 38,723,184,738,491,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,723,184,738,491,872/268,621,147.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,155,384.10

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