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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,920,781.48, 375,250,732.26 and 148,161,458.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,920,781.48, 375,250,732.26 and 148,161,458.68 is: 204,462,842.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,920,781.48 : 375,250,732.26 = 148,161,458.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,920,781.48/375,250,732.26 = 148,161,458.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,920,781.48x = 375,250,732.26 × 148,161,458.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,920,781.48x = 55,597,695,862,379,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,597,695,862,379,736/271,920,781.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,462,842.30

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