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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,828,138.60, 419,796,008.10 and 107,291,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,828,138.60, 419,796,008.10 and 107,291,496.60 is: 160,957,872.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,828,138.60 : 419,796,008.10 = 107,291,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,828,138.60/419,796,008.10 = 107,291,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,828,138.60x = 419,796,008.10 × 107,291,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,828,138.60x = 45,040,541,975,754,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,040,541,975,754,720/279,828,138.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,957,872.93

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