Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,680,016.72, 377,520,025.08 and 143,899,058
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 251,680,016.72, 377,520,025.08 and 143,899,058 is: 215,848,587
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,680,016.72 : 377,520,025.08 = 143,899,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,680,016.72/377,520,025.08 = 143,899,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,680,016.72x = 377,520,025.08 × 143,899,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,680,016.72x = 54,324,775,985,148,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,324,775,985,148,376/251,680,016.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,848,587
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