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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,246,732.30, 374,881,420.59 and 118,902,092.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,246,732.30, 374,881,420.59 and 118,902,092.74 is: 178,120,948.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,246,732.30 : 374,881,420.59 = 118,902,092.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,246,732.30/374,881,420.59 = 118,902,092.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,246,732.30x = 374,881,420.59 × 118,902,092.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,246,732.30x = 44,574,185,437,495,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,574,185,437,495,120/250,246,732.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,120,948.98

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