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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,712,087.70, 407,568,131.55 and 89,959,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,712,087.70, 407,568,131.55 and 89,959,265.70 is: 134,938,898.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,712,087.70 : 407,568,131.55 = 89,959,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,712,087.70/407,568,131.55 = 89,959,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,712,087.70x = 407,568,131.55 × 89,959,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,712,087.70x = 36,664,529,836,959,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,664,529,836,959,008/271,712,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,938,898.55

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