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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,276,337.60, 376,939,389.60 and 87,488,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,276,337.60, 376,939,389.60 and 87,488,894.40 is: 131,242,005.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,276,337.60 : 376,939,389.60 = 87,488,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,276,337.60/376,939,389.60 = 87,488,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,276,337.60x = 376,939,389.60 × 87,488,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,276,337.60x = 32,978,010,451,914,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,978,010,451,914,864/251,276,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,242,005.38

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