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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,253,036.40, 376,599,618.60 and 97,848,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,253,036.40, 376,599,618.60 and 97,848,108.40 is: 146,663,144.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,253,036.40 : 376,599,618.60 = 97,848,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,253,036.40/376,599,618.60 = 97,848,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,253,036.40x = 376,599,618.60 × 97,848,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,253,036.40x = 36,849,560,304,171,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,849,560,304,171,464/251,253,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,663,144.18

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