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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,785,130.80, 419,677,696.20 and 88,308,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,785,130.80, 419,677,696.20 and 88,308,906.80 is: 132,463,360.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,785,130.80 : 419,677,696.20 = 88,308,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,785,130.80/419,677,696.20 = 88,308,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,785,130.80x = 419,677,696.20 × 88,308,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,785,130.80x = 37,061,278,559,764,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,061,278,559,764,512/279,785,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,463,360.20

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