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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,756,582.72, 418,107,628.56 and 84,669,683.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,756,582.72, 418,107,628.56 and 84,669,683.36 is: 126,996,249.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,756,582.72 : 418,107,628.56 = 84,669,683.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,756,582.72/418,107,628.56 = 84,669,683.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,756,582.72x = 418,107,628.56 × 84,669,683.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,756,582.72x = 35,401,040,520,575,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,401,040,520,575,692/278,756,582.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,996,249.47

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