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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,409,229.71, 374,020,798.65 and 85,600,502.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,409,229.71, 374,020,798.65 and 85,600,502.14 is: 128,368,818.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,409,229.71 : 374,020,798.65 = 85,600,502.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,409,229.71/374,020,798.65 = 85,600,502.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,409,229.71x = 374,020,798.65 × 85,600,502.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,409,229.71x = 32,016,368,175,243,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,016,368,175,243,832/249,409,229.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,368,818.64

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