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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,532,832.38, 373,336,025.73 and 146,773,509.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,532,832.38, 373,336,025.73 and 146,773,509.50 is: 202,547,832.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,532,832.38 : 373,336,025.73 = 146,773,509.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,532,832.38/373,336,025.73 = 146,773,509.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,532,832.38x = 373,336,025.73 × 146,773,509.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,532,832.38x = 54,795,838,719,174,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,795,838,719,174,400/270,532,832.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,547,832.13

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