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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,791,567.70, 419,687,351.55 and 98,015,126.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,791,567.70, 419,687,351.55 and 98,015,126.10 is: 147,022,689.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,791,567.70 : 419,687,351.55 = 98,015,126.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,791,567.70/419,687,351.55 = 98,015,126.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,791,567.70x = 419,687,351.55 × 98,015,126.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,791,567.70x = 41,135,708,684,748,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,135,708,684,748,280/279,791,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,022,689.15

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