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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,712,284.89, 407,574,132.83 and 199,091,100.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,712,284.89, 407,574,132.83 and 199,091,100.19 is: 297,545,754.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,712,284.89 : 407,574,132.83 = 199,091,100.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,712,284.89/407,574,132.83 = 199,091,100.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,712,284.89x = 407,574,132.83 × 199,091,100.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,712,284.89x = 81,144,382,514,109,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,144,382,514,109,888/272,712,284.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,545,754.30

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