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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,491,033.59, 407,361,794.26 and 123,983,812.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,491,033.59, 407,361,794.26 and 123,983,812.92 is: 186,032,915.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,491,033.59 : 407,361,794.26 = 123,983,812.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,491,033.59/407,361,794.26 = 123,983,812.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,491,033.59x = 407,361,794.26 × 123,983,812.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,491,033.59x = 50,506,268,490,287,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,506,268,490,287,368/271,491,033.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,032,915.43

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