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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,004,583.40, 373,562,862.30 and 76,489,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,004,583.40, 373,562,862.30 and 76,489,357.80 is: 114,751,234.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,004,583.40 : 373,562,862.30 = 76,489,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,004,583.40/373,562,862.30 = 76,489,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,004,583.40x = 373,562,862.30 × 76,489,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,004,583.40x = 28,573,583,435,256,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,573,583,435,256,832/249,004,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,751,234.88

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