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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,279,627.40, 376,639,505.10 and 97,874,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,279,627.40, 376,639,505.10 and 97,874,699.40 is: 146,703,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,279,627.40 : 376,639,505.10 = 97,874,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,279,627.40/376,639,505.10 = 97,874,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,279,627.40x = 376,639,505.10 × 97,874,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,279,627.40x = 36,863,478,343,827,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,863,478,343,827,272/251,279,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,703,012.60

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