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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,283,651.20, 419,114,433.60 and 125,850,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,283,651.20, 419,114,433.60 and 125,850,729.60 is: 188,861,242.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,283,651.20 : 419,114,433.60 = 125,850,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,283,651.20/419,114,433.60 = 125,850,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,283,651.20x = 419,114,433.60 × 125,850,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,283,651.20x = 52,745,857,254,450,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,745,857,254,450,752/279,283,651.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,861,242.07

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