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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,541,881.18, 376,109,324.09 and 155,067,208.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,541,881.18, 376,109,324.09 and 155,067,208.99 is: 213,993,617.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,541,881.18 : 376,109,324.09 = 155,067,208.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,541,881.18/376,109,324.09 = 155,067,208.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,541,881.18x = 376,109,324.09 × 155,067,208.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,541,881.18x = 58,322,223,160,617,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,322,223,160,617,568/272,541,881.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,993,617.82

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