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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,755,077.60, 344,620,892.92 and 156,869,425.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,755,077.60, 344,620,892.92 and 156,869,425.96 is: 216,453,984.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,755,077.60 : 344,620,892.92 = 156,869,425.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,755,077.60/344,620,892.92 = 156,869,425.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,755,077.60x = 344,620,892.92 × 156,869,425.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,755,077.60x = 54,060,481,646,183,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,060,481,646,183,032/249,755,077.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,453,984.30

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