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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,057,991.20, 415,312,882.80 and 131,235,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,057,991.20, 415,312,882.80 and 131,235,246.40 is: 196,723,033.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,057,991.20 : 415,312,882.80 = 131,235,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,057,991.20/415,312,882.80 = 131,235,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,057,991.20x = 415,312,882.80 × 131,235,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,057,991.20x = 54,503,688,507,352,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,503,688,507,352,328/277,057,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,723,033.58

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