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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,656,543.30, 402,984,814.95 and 98,433,336.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,656,543.30, 402,984,814.95 and 98,433,336.90 is: 147,650,005.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,656,543.30 : 402,984,814.95 = 98,433,336.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,656,543.30/402,984,814.95 = 98,433,336.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,656,543.30x = 402,984,814.95 × 98,433,336.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,656,543.30x = 39,667,140,055,557,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,667,140,055,557,504/268,656,543.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,650,005.35

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