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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,098,408,014.40, 408,147,612,021.60 and 153,082,833,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,098,408,014.40, 408,147,612,021.60 and 153,082,833,793.60 is: 229,624,250,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,098,408,014.40 : 408,147,612,021.60 = 153,082,833,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,098,408,014.40/408,147,612,021.60 = 153,082,833,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,098,408,014.40x = 408,147,612,021.60 × 153,082,833,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,098,408,014.40x = 62,480,393,054,357,332,951,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,480,393,054,357,332,951,040/272,098,408,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,624,250,690.40

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