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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,998,552.47, 374,997,869.61 and 104,352,661.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,998,552.47, 374,997,869.61 and 104,352,661.86 is: 156,529,009.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,998,552.47 : 374,997,869.61 = 104,352,661.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,998,552.47/374,997,869.61 = 104,352,661.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,998,552.47x = 374,997,869.61 × 104,352,661.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,998,552.47x = 39,132,025,885,632,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,132,025,885,632,704/249,998,552.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,529,009.86

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