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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,353,434.81, 375,453,292.77 and 173,126,608.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,353,434.81, 375,453,292.77 and 173,126,608.43 is: 259,636,762.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,353,434.81 : 375,453,292.77 = 173,126,608.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,353,434.81/375,453,292.77 = 173,126,608.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,353,434.81x = 375,453,292.77 × 173,126,608.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,353,434.81x = 65,000,955,199,268,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,000,955,199,268,672/250,353,434.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,636,762.12

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