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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,072,001.80, 378,108,002.70 and 215,792,296.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,072,001.80, 378,108,002.70 and 215,792,296.20 is: 323,688,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,072,001.80 : 378,108,002.70 = 215,792,296.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,072,001.80/378,108,002.70 = 215,792,296.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,072,001.80x = 378,108,002.70 × 215,792,296.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,072,001.80x = 81,592,794,114,228,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,592,794,114,228,800/252,072,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,688,444.30

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