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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,845,496.60, 407,768,244.90 and 168,533,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,845,496.60, 407,768,244.90 and 168,533,366.20 is: 252,800,049.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,845,496.60 : 407,768,244.90 = 168,533,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,845,496.60/407,768,244.90 = 168,533,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,845,496.60x = 407,768,244.90 × 168,533,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,845,496.60x = 68,722,554,942,462,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,722,554,942,462,976/271,845,496.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,800,049.30

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