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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,072,401.10, 378,108,601.65 and 252,072,401.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,072,401.10, 378,108,601.65 and 252,072,401.10 is: 378,108,601.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,072,401.10 : 378,108,601.65 = 252,072,401.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,072,401.10/378,108,601.65 = 252,072,401.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,072,401.10x = 378,108,601.65 × 252,072,401.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,072,401.10x = 95,310,743,094,478,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,310,743,094,478,912/252,072,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,108,601.65

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