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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,059,190.80, 378,088,786.20 and 79,553,442.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,059,190.80, 378,088,786.20 and 79,553,442.20 is: 119,330,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,059,190.80 : 378,088,786.20 = 79,553,442.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,059,190.80/378,088,786.20 = 79,553,442.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,059,190.80x = 378,088,786.20 × 79,553,442.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,059,190.80x = 30,078,264,399,429,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,078,264,399,429,856/252,059,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,330,163.30

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