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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,272.10, 419,904,408.15 and 136,609,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,272.10, 419,904,408.15 and 136,609,040.10 is: 204,913,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,272.10 : 419,904,408.15 = 136,609,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,272.10/419,904,408.15 = 136,609,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,272.10x = 419,904,408.15 × 136,609,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,272.10x = 57,362,738,131,130,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,362,738,131,130,112/279,936,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,913,560.15

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