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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,034,232.10, 378,051,348.15 and 148,296,948.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,034,232.10, 378,051,348.15 and 148,296,948.90 is: 222,445,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,034,232.10 : 378,051,348.15 = 148,296,948.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,034,232.10/378,051,348.15 = 148,296,948.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,034,232.10x = 378,051,348.15 × 148,296,948.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,034,232.10x = 56,063,861,458,176,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,063,861,458,176,656/252,034,232.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,445,423.35

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