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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,034,199.60, 378,051,299.40 and 148,296,916.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,034,199.60, 378,051,299.40 and 148,296,916.40 is: 222,445,374.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,034,199.60 : 378,051,299.40 = 148,296,916.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,034,199.60/378,051,299.40 = 148,296,916.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,034,199.60x = 378,051,299.40 × 148,296,916.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,034,199.60x = 56,063,841,942,033,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,063,841,942,033,168/252,034,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,445,374.60

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