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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,831,877.20, 402,964,380.60 and 105,006,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,831,877.20, 402,964,380.60 and 105,006,331.60 is: 157,398,786.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,831,877.20 : 402,964,380.60 = 105,006,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,831,877.20/402,964,380.60 = 105,006,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,831,877.20x = 402,964,380.60 × 105,006,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,831,877.20x = 42,313,811,372,272,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,313,811,372,272,208/268,831,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,398,786.98

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