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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,868,002.30, 374,802,003.45 and 147,579,387.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,868,002.30, 374,802,003.45 and 147,579,387.90 is: 221,369,081.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,868,002.30 : 374,802,003.45 = 147,579,387.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,868,002.30/374,802,003.45 = 147,579,387.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,868,002.30x = 374,802,003.45 × 147,579,387.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,868,002.30x = 55,313,050,252,844,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,313,050,252,844,688/249,868,002.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,369,081.85

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