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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,615,867.70, 408,923,801.55 and 163,776,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,615,867.70, 408,923,801.55 and 163,776,750.90 is: 245,665,126.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,615,867.70 : 408,923,801.55 = 163,776,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,615,867.70/408,923,801.55 = 163,776,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,615,867.70x = 408,923,801.55 × 163,776,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,615,867.70x = 66,972,211,583,535,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,972,211,583,535,392/272,615,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,665,126.35

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