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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,045,921.80, 418,568,882.70 and 84,955,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,045,921.80, 418,568,882.70 and 84,955,795.40 is: 127,433,693.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,045,921.80 : 418,568,882.70 = 84,955,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,045,921.80/418,568,882.70 = 84,955,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,045,921.80x = 418,568,882.70 × 84,955,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,045,921.80x = 35,559,852,359,467,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,559,852,359,467,800/279,045,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,433,693.10

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