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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,770,024.32, 409,316,457.60 and 100,367,902.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,770,024.32, 409,316,457.60 and 100,367,902.08 is: 150,611,249.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,770,024.32 : 409,316,457.60 = 100,367,902.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,770,024.32/409,316,457.60 = 100,367,902.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,770,024.32x = 409,316,457.60 × 100,367,902.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,770,024.32x = 41,082,234,136,129,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,082,234,136,129,272/272,770,024.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,611,249.31

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