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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,512,828.68, 374,189,646.78 and 85,711,087.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,512,828.68, 374,189,646.78 and 85,711,087.21 is: 128,539,288.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,512,828.68 : 374,189,646.78 = 85,711,087.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,512,828.68/374,189,646.78 = 85,711,087.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,512,828.68x = 374,189,646.78 × 85,711,087.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,512,828.68x = 32,072,201,447,304,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,072,201,447,304,196/249,512,828.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,539,288.41

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