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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,402,116.74, 377,295,873.60 and 147,954,281.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,402,116.74, 377,295,873.60 and 147,954,281.35 is: 204,177,423.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,402,116.74 : 377,295,873.60 = 147,954,281.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,402,116.74/377,295,873.60 = 147,954,281.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,402,116.74x = 377,295,873.60 × 147,954,281.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,402,116.74x = 55,822,539,834,808,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,822,539,834,808,440/273,402,116.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,177,423.72

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