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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,276,801.72, 409,585,863.66 and 125,520,468.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,276,801.72, 409,585,863.66 and 125,520,468.12 is: 188,129,431.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,276,801.72 : 409,585,863.66 = 125,520,468.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,276,801.72/409,585,863.66 = 125,520,468.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,276,801.72x = 409,585,863.66 × 125,520,468.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,276,801.72x = 51,411,409,341,937,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,411,409,341,937,704/273,276,801.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,129,431.47

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