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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,112,655.58, 347,915,465.37 and 136,219,151.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,112,655.58, 347,915,465.37 and 136,219,151.58 is: 187,982,429.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,112,655.58 : 347,915,465.37 = 136,219,151.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,112,655.58/347,915,465.37 = 136,219,151.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,112,655.58x = 347,915,465.37 × 136,219,151.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,112,655.58x = 47,392,749,514,262,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,392,749,514,262,272/252,112,655.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,982,429.54

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