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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,173,301.60, 408,259,952.40 and 195,645,797.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,173,301.60, 408,259,952.40 and 195,645,797.60 is: 293,468,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,173,301.60 : 408,259,952.40 = 195,645,797.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,173,301.60/408,259,952.40 = 195,645,797.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,173,301.60x = 408,259,952.40 × 195,645,797.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,173,301.60x = 79,874,344,015,436,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,874,344,015,436,032/272,173,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,468,696.40

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