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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,196,008.15, 417,305,360.64 and 70,939,793.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,196,008.15, 417,305,360.64 and 70,939,793.87 is: 106,412,584.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,196,008.15 : 417,305,360.64 = 70,939,793.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,196,008.15/417,305,360.64 = 70,939,793.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,196,008.15x = 417,305,360.64 × 70,939,793.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,196,008.15x = 29,603,556,264,647,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,603,556,264,647,612/278,196,008.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,412,584.64

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