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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,308,098.80, 418,996,931.22 and 95,061,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,308,098.80, 418,996,931.22 and 95,061,416.40 is: 142,603,962.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,308,098.80 : 418,996,931.22 = 95,061,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,308,098.80/418,996,931.22 = 95,061,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,308,098.80x = 418,996,931.22 × 95,061,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,308,098.80x = 39,830,441,749,026,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,830,441,749,026,584/279,308,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,603,962.86

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