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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,043,531.30, 418,565,296.95 and 84,953,404.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,043,531.30, 418,565,296.95 and 84,953,404.90 is: 127,430,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,043,531.30 : 418,565,296.95 = 84,953,404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,043,531.30/418,565,296.95 = 84,953,404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,043,531.30x = 418,565,296.95 × 84,953,404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,043,531.30x = 35,558,547,148,882,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,558,547,148,882,088/279,043,531.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,430,107.35

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