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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,788,258.20, 377,682,387.30 and 149,499,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,788,258.20, 377,682,387.30 and 149,499,643.80 is: 224,249,465.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,788,258.20 : 377,682,387.30 = 149,499,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,788,258.20/377,682,387.30 = 149,499,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,788,258.20x = 377,682,387.30 × 149,499,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,788,258.20x = 56,463,382,370,883,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,463,382,370,883,648/251,788,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,249,465.70

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