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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,170,018.20, 378,255,027.30 and 88,592,478.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,170,018.20, 378,255,027.30 and 88,592,478.40 is: 132,888,717.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,170,018.20 : 378,255,027.30 = 88,592,478.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,170,018.20/378,255,027.30 = 88,592,478.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,170,018.20x = 378,255,027.30 × 88,592,478.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,170,018.20x = 33,510,550,335,766,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,510,550,335,766,664/252,170,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,888,717.60

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