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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,987,176.62, 345,997,260.28 and 175,398,824.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,987,176.62, 345,997,260.28 and 175,398,824.78 is: 241,795,272.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,987,176.62 : 345,997,260.28 = 175,398,824.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,987,176.62/345,997,260.28 = 175,398,824.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,987,176.62x = 345,997,260.28 × 175,398,824.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,987,176.62x = 60,687,512,830,211,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,687,512,830,211,768/250,987,176.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,795,272.76

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