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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,889,382.10, 403,334,073.15 and 132,840,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,889,382.10, 403,334,073.15 and 132,840,486.10 is: 199,260,729.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,889,382.10 : 403,334,073.15 = 132,840,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,889,382.10/403,334,073.15 = 132,840,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,889,382.10x = 403,334,073.15 × 132,840,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,889,382.10x = 53,579,094,337,938,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,579,094,337,938,952/268,889,382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,260,729.15

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