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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,845,488.10, 407,768,232.15 and 168,533,357.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,845,488.10, 407,768,232.15 and 168,533,357.70 is: 252,800,036.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,845,488.10 : 407,768,232.15 = 168,533,357.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,845,488.10/407,768,232.15 = 168,533,357.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,845,488.10x = 407,768,232.15 × 168,533,357.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,845,488.10x = 68,722,549,327,632,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,722,549,327,632,584/271,845,488.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,800,036.55

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