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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,058,048.80, 378,370,508.40 and 194,804,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,058,048.80, 378,370,508.40 and 194,804,138.40 is: 292,425,261.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,058,048.80 : 378,370,508.40 = 194,804,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,058,048.80/378,370,508.40 = 194,804,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,058,048.80x = 378,370,508.40 × 194,804,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,058,048.80x = 73,708,140,884,831,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,708,140,884,831,968/252,058,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,425,261.70

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