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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,382,534.86, 373,127,997.52 and 146,623,179.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,382,534.86, 373,127,997.52 and 146,623,179.18 is: 202,340,041.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,382,534.86 : 373,127,997.52 = 146,623,179.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,382,534.86/373,127,997.52 = 146,623,179.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,382,534.86x = 373,127,997.52 × 146,623,179.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,382,534.86x = 54,709,213,237,449,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,709,213,237,449,552/270,382,534.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,340,041.18

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