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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,549,331.31, 376,116,163.86 and 148,790,008.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,549,331.31, 376,116,163.86 and 148,790,008.45 is: 205,329,167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,549,331.31 : 376,116,163.86 = 148,790,008.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,549,331.31/376,116,163.86 = 148,790,008.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,549,331.31x = 376,116,163.86 × 148,790,008.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,549,331.31x = 55,962,327,198,910,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,962,327,198,910,984/272,549,331.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,329,167.13

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