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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,776,051.70, 403,238,727.15 and 115,495,539.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,776,051.70, 403,238,727.15 and 115,495,539.70 is: 173,275,387.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,776,051.70 : 403,238,727.15 = 115,495,539.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,776,051.70/403,238,727.15 = 115,495,539.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,776,051.70x = 403,238,727.15 × 115,495,539.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,776,051.70x = 46,572,274,420,130,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,572,274,420,130,288/268,776,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,275,387.17

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