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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,956,336.10, 409,434,504.15 and 151,787,788.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,956,336.10, 409,434,504.15 and 151,787,788.10 is: 227,681,682.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,956,336.10 : 409,434,504.15 = 151,787,788.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,956,336.10/409,434,504.15 = 151,787,788.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,956,336.10x = 409,434,504.15 × 151,787,788.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,956,336.10x = 62,147,157,756,748,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,147,157,756,748,768/272,956,336.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,681,682.15

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