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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,245,657.20, 408,368,485.80 and 90,469,215.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,245,657.20, 408,368,485.80 and 90,469,215.60 is: 135,703,823.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,245,657.20 : 408,368,485.80 = 90,469,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,245,657.20/408,368,485.80 = 90,469,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,245,657.20x = 408,368,485.80 × 90,469,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,245,657.20x = 36,944,776,586,085,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,944,776,586,085,736/272,245,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,703,823.40

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