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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,962,891.60, 403,494,103.80 and 87,215,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,962,891.60, 403,494,103.80 and 87,215,998.80 is: 130,840,135.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,962,891.60 : 403,494,103.80 = 87,215,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,962,891.60/403,494,103.80 = 87,215,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,962,891.60x = 403,494,103.80 × 87,215,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,962,891.60x = 35,191,141,272,827,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,191,141,272,827,876/268,962,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,840,135.84

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