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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,607,238.95, 409,022,832.83 and 100,166,662.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,607,238.95, 409,022,832.83 and 100,166,662.95 is: 150,291,138.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,607,238.95 : 409,022,832.83 = 100,166,662.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,607,238.95/409,022,832.83 = 100,166,662.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,607,238.95x = 409,022,832.83 × 100,166,662.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,607,238.95x = 40,970,452,234,435,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,970,452,234,435,968/272,607,238.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,291,138.24

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