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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,433,833.94, 375,958,588.95 and 148,674,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,433,833.94, 375,958,588.95 and 148,674,511.20 is: 205,170,769.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,433,833.94 : 375,958,588.95 = 148,674,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,433,833.94/375,958,588.95 = 148,674,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,433,833.94x = 375,958,588.95 × 148,674,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,433,833.94x = 55,895,459,443,582,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,895,459,443,582,968/272,433,833.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,170,769.85

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