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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,220,781.35, 640,927,815.62 and 136,104,487.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,220,781.35, 640,927,815.62 and 136,104,487.43 is: 204,187,519.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,220,781.35 : 640,927,815.62 = 136,104,487.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,220,781.35/640,927,815.62 = 136,104,487.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,220,781.35x = 640,927,815.62 × 136,104,487.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,220,781.35x = 87,233,151,820,704,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,233,151,820,704,496/427,220,781.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,187,519.97

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