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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,479,130.80, 412,037,560.80 and 165,427,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,479,130.80, 412,037,560.80 and 165,427,437.60 is: 248,333,334.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,479,130.80 : 412,037,560.80 = 165,427,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,479,130.80/412,037,560.80 = 165,427,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,479,130.80x = 412,037,560.80 × 165,427,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,479,130.80x = 68,162,317,878,098,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,162,317,878,098,208/274,479,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,333,334.78

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