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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,485,216.24, 376,029,960.60 and 174,700,069.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,485,216.24, 376,029,960.60 and 174,700,069.36 is: 241,086,327.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,485,216.24 : 376,029,960.60 = 174,700,069.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,485,216.24/376,029,960.60 = 174,700,069.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,485,216.24x = 376,029,960.60 × 174,700,069.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,485,216.24x = 65,692,460,198,258,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,692,460,198,258,080/272,485,216.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,086,327.93

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