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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,826,515.54, 419,793,573.51 and 107,289,872.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,826,515.54, 419,793,573.51 and 107,289,872.73 is: 160,955,436.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,826,515.54 : 419,793,573.51 = 107,289,872.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,826,515.54/419,793,573.51 = 107,289,872.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,826,515.54x = 419,793,573.51 × 107,289,872.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,826,515.54x = 45,039,599,074,759,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,039,599,074,759,800/279,826,515.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,955,436.94

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