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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,276.30, 419,904,414.45 and 85,846,149.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,276.30, 419,904,414.45 and 85,846,149.90 is: 128,769,224.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,276.30 : 419,904,414.45 = 85,846,149.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,276.30/419,904,414.45 = 85,846,149.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,276.30x = 419,904,414.45 × 85,846,149.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,276.30x = 36,047,177,306,546,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,047,177,306,546,424/279,936,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,769,224.85

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