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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,305,480.57, 640,946,263.37 and 136,190,072.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,305,480.57, 640,946,263.37 and 136,190,072.39 is: 204,281,297.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,305,480.57 : 640,946,263.37 = 136,190,072.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,305,480.57/640,946,263.37 = 136,190,072.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,305,480.57x = 640,946,263.37 × 136,190,072.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,305,480.57x = 87,290,518,002,574,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,290,518,002,574,624/427,305,480.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,281,297.51

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