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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,000,271.29, 407,960,545.96 and 133,788,779.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,000,271.29, 407,960,545.96 and 133,788,779.47 is: 200,663,562.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,000,271.29 : 407,960,545.96 = 133,788,779.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,000,271.29/407,960,545.96 = 133,788,779.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,000,271.29x = 407,960,545.96 × 133,788,779.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,000,271.29x = 54,580,543,514,548,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,580,543,514,548,864/272,000,271.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,663,562.79

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