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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,034,261.20, 377,295,564.60 and 149,745,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,034,261.20, 377,295,564.60 and 149,745,646.80 is: 224,169,397.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,034,261.20 : 377,295,564.60 = 149,745,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,034,261.20/377,295,564.60 = 149,745,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,034,261.20x = 377,295,564.60 × 149,745,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,034,261.20x = 56,498,368,355,798,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,498,368,355,798,192/252,034,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,169,397.00

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