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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,008,054,537.96, 372,576,868,063.60 and 148,040,693,503.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,008,054,537.96, 372,576,868,063.60 and 148,040,693,503.04 is: 204,277,379,894.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,008,054,537.96 : 372,576,868,063.60 = 148,040,693,503.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,008,054,537.96/372,576,868,063.60 = 148,040,693,503.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,008,054,537.96x = 372,576,868,063.60 × 148,040,693,503.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,008,054,537.96x = 55,156,537,931,325,981,589,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,156,537,931,325,981,589,504/270,008,054,537.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,277,379,894.13

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