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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,510,858.72, 408,615,053.52 and 90,658,765.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,510,858.72, 408,615,053.52 and 90,658,765.28 is: 135,937,835.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,510,858.72 : 408,615,053.52 = 90,658,765.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,510,858.72/408,615,053.52 = 90,658,765.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,510,858.72x = 408,615,053.52 × 90,658,765.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,510,858.72x = 37,044,536,226,944,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,044,536,226,944,320/272,510,858.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,937,835.29

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