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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,977,565.80, 377,966,348.70 and 79,507,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,977,565.80, 377,966,348.70 and 79,507,246.60 is: 119,260,869.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,977,565.80 : 377,966,348.70 = 79,507,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,977,565.80/377,966,348.70 = 79,507,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,977,565.80x = 377,966,348.70 × 79,507,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,977,565.80x = 30,051,063,692,592,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,051,063,692,592,488/251,977,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,260,869.90

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