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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,165,720.06, 418,554,664.02 and 123,634,775.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,165,720.06, 418,554,664.02 and 123,634,775.34 is: 185,366,282.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,165,720.06 : 418,554,664.02 = 123,634,775.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,165,720.06/418,554,664.02 = 123,634,775.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,165,720.06x = 418,554,664.02 × 123,634,775.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,165,720.06x = 51,747,911,853,621,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,747,911,853,621,880/279,165,720.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,366,282.95

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