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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,719,322,769.57, 409,079,377,867.53 and 111,370,729,542.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,719,322,769.57, 409,079,377,867.53 and 111,370,729,542.40 is: 167,056,255,094.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,719,322,769.57 : 409,079,377,867.53 = 111,370,729,542.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,719,322,769.57/409,079,377,867.53 = 111,370,729,542.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,719,322,769.57x = 409,079,377,867.53 × 111,370,729,542.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,719,322,769.57x = 45,559,468,753,857,938,456,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,559,468,753,857,938,456,576/272,719,322,769.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,056,255,094.74

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