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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,316,871.61, 375,745,886.57 and 162,318,819.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,316,871.61, 375,745,886.57 and 162,318,819.77 is: 223,969,335.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,316,871.61 : 375,745,886.57 = 162,318,819.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,316,871.61/375,745,886.57 = 162,318,819.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,316,871.61x = 375,745,886.57 × 162,318,819.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,316,871.61x = 60,990,628,841,474,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,990,628,841,474,696/272,316,871.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,969,335.73

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