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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,109,999.80, 378,164,999.70 and 154,750,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,109,999.80, 378,164,999.70 and 154,750,008.60 is: 232,125,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,109,999.80 : 378,164,999.70 = 154,750,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,109,999.80/378,164,999.70 = 154,750,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,109,999.80x = 378,164,999.70 × 154,750,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,109,999.80x = 58,521,036,955,793,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,521,036,955,793,992/252,109,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,125,012.90

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