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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,479,824.28, 345,650,446.61 and 138,969,478.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,479,824.28, 345,650,446.61 and 138,969,478.34 is: 191,771,382.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,479,824.28 : 345,650,446.61 = 138,969,478.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,479,824.28/345,650,446.61 = 138,969,478.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,479,824.28x = 345,650,446.61 × 138,969,478.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,479,824.28x = 48,034,862,250,956,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,034,862,250,956,624/250,479,824.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,771,382.74

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