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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,043,530.30, 418,565,295.45 and 84,953,403.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,043,530.30, 418,565,295.45 and 84,953,403.90 is: 127,430,105.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,043,530.30 : 418,565,295.45 = 84,953,403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,043,530.30/418,565,295.45 = 84,953,403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,043,530.30x = 418,565,295.45 × 84,953,403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,043,530.30x = 35,558,546,602,886,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,558,546,602,886,684/279,043,530.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,430,105.85

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