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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,162,534.60, 418,759,548.30 and 85,080,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,162,534.60, 418,759,548.30 and 85,080,281.40 is: 127,625,221.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,162,534.60 : 418,759,548.30 = 85,080,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,162,534.60/418,759,548.30 = 85,080,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,162,534.60x = 418,759,548.30 × 85,080,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,162,534.60x = 35,628,180,208,300,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,628,180,208,300,896/279,162,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,625,221.13

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