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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,034,251.60, 378,051,377.40 and 148,296,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,034,251.60, 378,051,377.40 and 148,296,968.40 is: 222,445,452.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,034,251.60 : 378,051,377.40 = 148,296,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,034,251.60/378,051,377.40 = 148,296,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,034,251.60x = 378,051,377.40 × 148,296,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,034,251.60x = 56,063,873,167,864,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,063,873,167,864,272/252,034,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,445,452.60

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