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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,991,999.80, 403,487,999.70 and 132,943,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,991,999.80, 403,487,999.70 and 132,943,103.80 is: 199,414,655.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,991,999.80 : 403,487,999.70 = 132,943,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,991,999.80/403,487,999.70 = 132,943,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,991,999.80x = 403,487,999.70 × 132,943,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,991,999.80x = 53,640,947,026,171,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,640,947,026,171,464/268,991,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,414,655.70

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