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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,005,425.80, 378,008,138.70 and 183,130,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,005,425.80, 378,008,138.70 and 183,130,672.20 is: 274,696,008.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,005,425.80 : 378,008,138.70 = 183,130,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,005,425.80/378,008,138.70 = 183,130,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,005,425.80x = 378,008,138.70 × 183,130,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,005,425.80x = 69,224,884,537,201,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,224,884,537,201,824/252,005,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,696,008.30

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