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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,492,788.69, 405,756,014.06 and 97,971,096.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,492,788.69, 405,756,014.06 and 97,971,096.86 is: 146,962,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,492,788.69 : 405,756,014.06 = 97,971,096.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,492,788.69/405,756,014.06 = 97,971,096.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,492,788.69x = 405,756,014.06 × 97,971,096.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,492,788.69x = 39,752,361,756,471,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,752,361,756,471,320/270,492,788.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,962,741.40

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