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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,222,627.50, 374,300,018.28 and 153,750,240.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,222,627.50, 374,300,018.28 and 153,750,240.72 is: 212,182,583.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,222,627.50 : 374,300,018.28 = 153,750,240.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,222,627.50/374,300,018.28 = 153,750,240.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,222,627.50x = 374,300,018.28 × 153,750,240.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,222,627.50x = 57,548,717,912,050,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,548,717,912,050,392/271,222,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,182,583.89

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