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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,559,379.83, 407,266,140.51 and 74,775,942.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,559,379.83, 407,266,140.51 and 74,775,942.76 is: 112,143,832.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,559,379.83 : 407,266,140.51 = 74,775,942.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,559,379.83/407,266,140.51 = 74,775,942.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,559,379.83x = 407,266,140.51 × 74,775,942.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,559,379.83x = 30,453,709,610,861,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,453,709,610,861,880/271,559,379.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,143,832.52

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