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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,977,271.10, 409,465,906.65 and 151,808,723.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,977,271.10, 409,465,906.65 and 151,808,723.10 is: 227,713,084.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,977,271.10 : 409,465,906.65 = 151,808,723.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,977,271.10/409,465,906.65 = 151,808,723.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,977,271.10x = 409,465,906.65 × 151,808,723.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,977,271.10x = 62,160,496,441,520,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,160,496,441,520,296/272,977,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,713,084.65

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