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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,236,799.74, 375,009,828.57 and 180,594,148.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,236,799.74, 375,009,828.57 and 180,594,148.86 is: 270,641,971.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,236,799.74 : 375,009,828.57 = 180,594,148.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,236,799.74/375,009,828.57 = 180,594,148.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,236,799.74x = 375,009,828.57 × 180,594,148.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,236,799.74x = 67,724,580,804,733,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,724,580,804,733,664/250,236,799.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,641,971.43

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