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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,238,627.70, 381,361,484.61 and 72,485,805.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,238,627.70, 381,361,484.61 and 72,485,805.70 is: 108,729,718.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,238,627.70 : 381,361,484.61 = 72,485,805.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,238,627.70/381,361,484.61 = 72,485,805.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,238,627.70x = 381,361,484.61 × 72,485,805.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,238,627.70x = 27,643,294,474,904,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,643,294,474,904,004/254,238,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,729,718.71

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