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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,775,842.20, 403,238,412.90 and 115,495,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,775,842.20, 403,238,412.90 and 115,495,330.20 is: 173,275,072.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,775,842.20 : 403,238,412.90 = 115,495,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,775,842.20/403,238,412.90 = 115,495,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,775,842.20x = 403,238,412.90 × 115,495,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,775,842.20x = 46,572,153,647,209,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,572,153,647,209,440/268,775,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,275,072.89

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