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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,687,883.82, 377,686,273.47 and 148,236,960.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,687,883.82, 377,686,273.47 and 148,236,960.86 is: 204,565,377.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,687,883.82 : 377,686,273.47 = 148,236,960.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,687,883.82/377,686,273.47 = 148,236,960.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,687,883.82x = 377,686,273.47 × 148,236,960.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,687,883.82x = 55,987,065,337,731,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,987,065,337,731,656/273,687,883.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,565,377.74

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