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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,243,620, 406,865,838.24 and 125,597,818.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,243,620, 406,865,838.24 and 125,597,818.08 is: 188,396,916.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,243,620 : 406,865,838.24 = 125,597,818.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,243,620/406,865,838.24 = 125,597,818.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,243,620x = 406,865,838.24 × 125,597,818.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,243,620x = 51,101,461,534,234,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,101,461,534,234,224/271,243,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,396,916.15

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