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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,525,333.20, 407,287,999.80 and 99,007,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,525,333.20, 407,287,999.80 and 99,007,774.80 is: 148,511,662.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,525,333.20 : 407,287,999.80 = 99,007,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,525,333.20/407,287,999.80 = 99,007,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,525,333.20x = 407,287,999.80 × 99,007,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,525,333.20x = 40,324,678,562,940,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,324,678,562,940,848/271,525,333.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,511,662.20

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