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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,840,578.82, 377,474,312.90 and 153,254,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,840,578.82, 377,474,312.90 and 153,254,850.80 is: 229,707,896.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,840,578.82 : 377,474,312.90 = 153,254,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,840,578.82/377,474,312.90 = 153,254,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,840,578.82x = 377,474,312.90 × 153,254,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,840,578.82x = 57,849,769,501,668,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,849,769,501,668,360/251,840,578.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,707,896.06

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