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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,797,072.40, 414,912,173.40 and 161,722,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,797,072.40, 414,912,173.40 and 161,722,381.20 is: 242,417,971.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,797,072.40 : 414,912,173.40 = 161,722,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,797,072.40/414,912,173.40 = 161,722,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,797,072.40x = 414,912,173.40 × 161,722,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,797,072.40x = 67,100,584,671,115,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,100,584,671,115,288/276,797,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,417,971.00

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