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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,419,135.13, 375,628,714.38 and 171,557,878.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,419,135.13, 375,628,714.38 and 171,557,878.57 is: 257,336,825.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,419,135.13 : 375,628,714.38 = 171,557,878.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,419,135.13/375,628,714.38 = 171,557,878.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,419,135.13x = 375,628,714.38 × 171,557,878.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,419,135.13x = 64,442,065,368,011,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,442,065,368,011,096/250,419,135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,336,825.85

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