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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,194,328.48, 374,252,431.44 and 147,435,478.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,194,328.48, 374,252,431.44 and 147,435,478.24 is: 203,463,274.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,194,328.48 : 374,252,431.44 = 147,435,478.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,194,328.48/374,252,431.44 = 147,435,478.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,194,328.48x = 374,252,431.44 × 147,435,478.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,194,328.48x = 55,178,086,211,839,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,178,086,211,839,216/271,194,328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,463,274.92

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