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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,838,373.81, 373,871,381.01 and 182,851,558.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,838,373.81, 373,871,381.01 and 182,851,558.43 is: 252,412,402.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,838,373.81 : 373,871,381.01 = 182,851,558.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,838,373.81/373,871,381.01 = 182,851,558.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,838,373.81x = 373,871,381.01 × 182,851,558.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,838,373.81x = 68,362,964,670,054,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,362,964,670,054,808/270,838,373.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,412,402.68

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