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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,928,975.80, 371,112,188.63 and 149,845,415.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,928,975.80, 371,112,188.63 and 149,845,415.18 is: 206,781,213.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,928,975.80 : 371,112,188.63 = 149,845,415.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,928,975.80/371,112,188.63 = 149,845,415.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,928,975.80x = 371,112,188.63 × 149,845,415.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,928,975.80x = 55,609,459,983,101,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,609,459,983,101,696/268,928,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,781,213.58

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