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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,944,002.40, 419,916,003.60 and 75,492,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,944,002.40, 419,916,003.60 and 75,492,744.80 is: 113,239,117.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,944,002.40 : 419,916,003.60 = 75,492,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,944,002.40/419,916,003.60 = 75,492,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,944,002.40x = 419,916,003.60 × 75,492,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,944,002.40x = 31,700,611,697,210,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,700,611,697,210,680/279,944,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,239,117.20

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