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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,740,751.72, 377,669,544.37 and 79,213,081.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,740,751.72, 377,669,544.37 and 79,213,081.14 is: 118,838,003.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,740,751.72 : 377,669,544.37 = 79,213,081.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,740,751.72/377,669,544.37 = 79,213,081.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,740,751.72x = 377,669,544.37 × 79,213,081.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,740,751.72x = 29,916,368,262,089,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,916,368,262,089,608/251,740,751.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,838,003.22

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