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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,632,992.80, 374,337,514.80 and 96,228,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,632,992.80, 374,337,514.80 and 96,228,064.80 is: 144,298,933.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,632,992.80 : 374,337,514.80 = 96,228,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,632,992.80/374,337,514.80 = 96,228,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,632,992.80x = 374,337,514.80 × 96,228,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,632,992.80x = 36,021,774,631,245,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,021,774,631,245,360/249,632,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,298,933.52

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