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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,636,639.76, 378,998,715.94 and 150,885,288.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,636,639.76, 378,998,715.94 and 150,885,288.50 is: 208,221,782.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,636,639.76 : 378,998,715.94 = 150,885,288.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,636,639.76/378,998,715.94 = 150,885,288.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,636,639.76x = 378,998,715.94 × 150,885,288.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,636,639.76x = 57,185,330,595,736,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,185,330,595,736,448/274,636,639.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,221,782.23

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