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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,666,436.14, 373,519,958.31 and 146,907,138.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,666,436.14, 373,519,958.31 and 146,907,138.78 is: 202,732,001.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,666,436.14 : 373,519,958.31 = 146,907,138.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,666,436.14/373,519,958.31 = 146,907,138.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,666,436.14x = 373,519,958.31 × 146,907,138.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,666,436.14x = 54,872,748,352,546,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,872,748,352,546,984/270,666,436.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,732,001.56

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