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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,214,182.70, 378,415,531.06 and 156,742,035.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,214,182.70, 378,415,531.06 and 156,742,035.24 is: 216,303,985.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,214,182.70 : 378,415,531.06 = 156,742,035.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,214,182.70/378,415,531.06 = 156,742,035.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,214,182.70x = 378,415,531.06 × 156,742,035.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,214,182.70x = 59,313,620,504,769,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,313,620,504,769,840/274,214,182.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,303,985.16

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