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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,070,072.48, 408,063,029.04 and 99,506,527.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,070,072.48, 408,063,029.04 and 99,506,527.68 is: 149,244,401.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,070,072.48 : 408,063,029.04 = 99,506,527.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,070,072.48/408,063,029.04 = 99,506,527.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,070,072.48x = 408,063,029.04 × 99,506,527.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,070,072.48x = 40,604,935,094,353,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,604,935,094,353,408/272,070,072.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,244,401.36

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