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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,535,430.20, 374,328,158.10 and 85,751,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,535,430.20, 374,328,158.10 and 85,751,615.80 is: 128,636,019.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,535,430.20 : 374,328,158.10 = 85,751,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,535,430.20/374,328,158.10 = 85,751,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,535,430.20x = 374,328,158.10 × 85,751,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,535,430.20x = 32,099,244,396,512,860
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,099,244,396,512,860/249,535,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,636,019.22

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