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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,051,040.80, 378,359,996.40 and 194,797,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,051,040.80, 378,359,996.40 and 194,797,130.40 is: 292,414,747.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,051,040.80 : 378,359,996.40 = 194,797,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,051,040.80/378,359,996.40 = 194,797,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,051,040.80x = 378,359,996.40 × 194,797,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,051,040.80x = 73,703,441,556,874,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,703,441,556,874,336/252,051,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,414,747.91

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