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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,938,871.26, 372,516,001.59 and 146,179,761.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,938,871.26, 372,516,001.59 and 146,179,761.82 is: 201,728,265.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,938,871.26 : 372,516,001.59 = 146,179,761.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,938,871.26/372,516,001.59 = 146,179,761.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,938,871.26x = 372,516,001.59 × 146,179,761.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,938,871.26x = 54,454,300,386,564,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,454,300,386,564,936/269,938,871.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,728,265.86

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