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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,389,940.29, 374,517,834.17 and 147,630,322.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,389,940.29, 374,517,834.17 and 147,630,322.17 is: 203,729,690.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,389,940.29 : 374,517,834.17 = 147,630,322.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,389,940.29/374,517,834.17 = 147,630,322.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,389,940.29x = 374,517,834.17 × 147,630,322.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,389,940.29x = 55,290,188,516,189,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,290,188,516,189,584/271,389,940.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,729,690.41

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