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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,033,842.96, 535,306,272.60 and 181,817,708.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,033,842.96, 535,306,272.60 and 181,817,708.24 is: 272,602,056.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,033,842.96 : 535,306,272.60 = 181,817,708.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,033,842.96/535,306,272.60 = 181,817,708.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,033,842.96x = 535,306,272.60 × 181,817,708.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,033,842.96x = 97,328,159,690,628,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,328,159,690,628,720/357,033,842.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,602,056.11

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