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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,837,259.72, 372,375,543.81 and 146,077,936.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,837,259.72, 372,375,543.81 and 146,077,936.86 is: 201,587,620.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,837,259.72 : 372,375,543.81 = 146,077,936.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,837,259.72/372,375,543.81 = 146,077,936.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,837,259.72x = 372,375,543.81 × 146,077,936.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,837,259.72x = 54,395,851,176,885,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,395,851,176,885,352/269,837,259.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,587,620.75

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