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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,132,983.33, 418,744,956.29 and 82,416,281.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,132,983.33, 418,744,956.29 and 82,416,281.54 is: 123,637,851.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,132,983.33 : 418,744,956.29 = 82,416,281.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,132,983.33/418,744,956.29 = 82,416,281.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,132,983.33x = 418,744,956.29 × 82,416,281.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,132,983.33x = 34,511,402,208,545,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,511,402,208,545,828/279,132,983.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,637,851.03

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