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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,484,529.22, 376,520,525.98 and 194,031,880.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,484,529.22, 376,520,525.98 and 194,031,880.80 is: 268,114,252.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,484,529.22 : 376,520,525.98 = 194,031,880.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,484,529.22/376,520,525.98 = 194,031,880.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,484,529.22x = 376,520,525.98 × 194,031,880.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,484,529.22x = 73,056,985,815,704,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,056,985,815,704,672/272,484,529.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,114,252.30

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