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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,874,000.15, 409,311,000.23 and 272,874,000.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,874,000.15, 409,311,000.23 and 272,874,000.15 is: 409,311,000.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,874,000.15 : 409,311,000.23 = 272,874,000.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,874,000.15/409,311,000.23 = 272,874,000.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,874,000.15x = 409,311,000.23 × 272,874,000.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,874,000.15x = 111,690,329,936,793,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,690,329,936,793,296/272,874,000.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,311,000.23

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