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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,024,014.40, 409,536,021.60 and 176,278,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,024,014.40, 409,536,021.60 and 176,278,132.80 is: 264,417,199.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,024,014.40 : 409,536,021.60 = 176,278,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,024,014.40/409,536,021.60 = 176,278,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,024,014.40x = 409,536,021.60 × 176,278,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,024,014.40x = 72,192,245,201,988,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,192,245,201,988,480/273,024,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,417,199.20

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