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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,854,533.19, 405,592,094.56 and 178,458,151.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,854,533.19, 405,592,094.56 and 178,458,151.42 is: 267,232,800.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,854,533.19 : 405,592,094.56 = 178,458,151.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,854,533.19/405,592,094.56 = 178,458,151.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,854,533.19x = 405,592,094.56 × 178,458,151.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,854,533.19x = 72,381,215,426,137,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,381,215,426,137,984/270,854,533.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,232,800.47

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