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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,671,488.75, 402,992,074.38 and 119,062,863.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,671,488.75, 402,992,074.38 and 119,062,863.48 is: 178,587,577.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,671,488.75 : 402,992,074.38 = 119,062,863.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,671,488.75/402,992,074.38 = 119,062,863.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,671,488.75x = 402,992,074.38 × 119,062,863.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,671,488.75x = 47,981,390,335,427,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,981,390,335,427,944/268,671,488.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,587,577.56

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