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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,192,964.36, 378,386,290.86 and 156,720,816.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,192,964.36, 378,386,290.86 and 156,720,816.87 is: 216,274,727.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,192,964.36 : 378,386,290.86 = 156,720,816.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,192,964.36/378,386,290.86 = 156,720,816.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,192,964.36x = 378,386,290.86 × 156,720,816.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,192,964.36x = 59,301,008,593,981,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,301,008,593,981,968/274,192,964.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,274,727.30

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