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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,329,512.60, 376,994,268.90 and 173,845,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,329,512.60, 376,994,268.90 and 173,845,414.80 is: 260,768,122.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,329,512.60 : 376,994,268.90 = 173,845,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,329,512.60/376,994,268.90 = 173,845,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,329,512.60x = 376,994,268.90 × 173,845,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,329,512.60x = 65,538,725,054,143,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,538,725,054,143,240/251,329,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,768,122.20

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