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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,987,175.64, 345,997,258.89 and 175,398,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,987,175.64, 345,997,258.89 and 175,398,823.80 is: 241,795,271.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,987,175.64 : 345,997,258.89 = 175,398,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,987,175.64/345,997,258.89 = 175,398,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,987,175.64x = 345,997,258.89 × 175,398,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,987,175.64x = 60,687,512,247,330,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,687,512,247,330,096/250,987,175.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,795,271.38

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