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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,875,512.40, 409,313,268.60 and 109,032,252.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,875,512.40, 409,313,268.60 and 109,032,252.10 is: 163,548,378.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,875,512.40 : 409,313,268.60 = 109,032,252.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,875,512.40/409,313,268.60 = 109,032,252.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,875,512.40x = 409,313,268.60 × 109,032,252.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,875,512.40x = 44,628,347,489,870,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,628,347,489,870,216/272,875,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,548,378.15

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