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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,049,028.32, 409,865,000.64 and 117,679,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,049,028.32, 409,865,000.64 and 117,679,512.80 is: 176,644,882.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,049,028.32 : 409,865,000.64 = 117,679,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,049,028.32/409,865,000.64 = 117,679,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,049,028.32x = 409,865,000.64 × 117,679,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,049,028.32x = 48,232,713,589,086,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,232,713,589,086,888/273,049,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,644,882.74

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