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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,736,005.40, 403,104,008.10 and 87,113,528.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,736,005.40, 403,104,008.10 and 87,113,528.60 is: 130,670,292.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,736,005.40 : 403,104,008.10 = 87,113,528.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,736,005.40/403,104,008.10 = 87,113,528.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,736,005.40x = 403,104,008.10 × 87,113,528.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,736,005.40x = 35,115,812,538,393,980
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,115,812,538,393,980/268,736,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,670,292.90

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