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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,659,660.89, 377,502,943.50 and 79,149,926.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,659,660.89, 377,502,943.50 and 79,149,926.55 is: 118,729,120.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,659,660.89 : 377,502,943.50 = 79,149,926.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,659,660.89/377,502,943.50 = 79,149,926.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,659,660.89x = 377,502,943.50 × 79,149,926.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,659,660.89x = 29,879,330,250,433,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,879,330,250,433,800/251,659,660.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,729,120.69

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