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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,018.40, 419,904,027.60 and 126,881,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,018.40, 419,904,027.60 and 126,881,010.40 is: 190,321,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,018.40 : 419,904,027.60 = 126,881,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,018.40/419,904,027.60 = 126,881,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,018.40x = 419,904,027.60 × 126,881,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,018.40x = 53,277,847,292,917,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,277,847,292,917,496/279,936,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,321,515.60

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