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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,515,273.60, 404,272,910.40 and 96,997,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,515,273.60, 404,272,910.40 and 96,997,715.20 is: 145,496,572.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,515,273.60 : 404,272,910.40 = 96,997,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,515,273.60/404,272,910.40 = 96,997,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,515,273.60x = 404,272,910.40 × 96,997,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,515,273.60x = 39,213,548,626,054,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,213,548,626,054,320/269,515,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,496,572.80

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