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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,189,803.40, 376,504,769.10 and 97,784,875.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,189,803.40, 376,504,769.10 and 97,784,875.40 is: 146,568,337.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,189,803.40 : 376,504,769.10 = 97,784,875.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,189,803.40/376,504,769.10 = 97,784,875.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,189,803.40x = 376,504,769.10 × 97,784,875.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,189,803.40x = 36,816,471,933,949,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,816,471,933,949,272/251,189,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,568,337.71

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