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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,891,428.20, 407,780,463.90 and 99,449,469.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,891,428.20, 407,780,463.90 and 99,449,469.80 is: 149,153,473.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,891,428.20 : 407,780,463.90 = 99,449,469.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,891,428.20/407,780,463.90 = 99,449,469.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,891,428.20x = 407,780,463.90 × 99,449,469.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,891,428.20x = 40,553,550,929,653,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,553,550,929,653,040/271,891,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,153,473.50

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