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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,043,510.80, 418,565,266.20 and 84,953,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,043,510.80, 418,565,266.20 and 84,953,384.40 is: 127,430,076.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,043,510.80 : 418,565,266.20 = 84,953,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,043,510.80/418,565,266.20 = 84,953,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,043,510.80x = 418,565,266.20 × 84,953,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,043,510.80x = 35,558,535,955,976,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,558,535,955,976,928/279,043,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,430,076.60

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