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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,756,575.20, 418,107,616.32 and 84,669,675.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,756,575.20, 418,107,616.32 and 84,669,675.84 is: 126,996,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,756,575.20 : 418,107,616.32 = 84,669,675.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,756,575.20/418,107,616.32 = 84,669,675.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,756,575.20x = 418,107,616.32 × 84,669,675.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,756,575.20x = 35,401,036,340,049,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,401,036,340,049,496/278,756,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,996,237.90

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