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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,630,913.40, 402,946,370.10 and 86,896,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,630,913.40, 402,946,370.10 and 86,896,462.20 is: 130,344,693.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,630,913.40 : 402,946,370.10 = 86,896,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,630,913.40/402,946,370.10 = 86,896,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,630,913.40x = 402,946,370.10 × 86,896,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,630,913.40x = 35,014,614,018,021,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,014,614,018,021,864/268,630,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,344,693.30

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