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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,170,027.70, 378,255,041.55 and 88,592,487.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,170,027.70, 378,255,041.55 and 88,592,487.90 is: 132,888,731.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,170,027.70 : 378,255,041.55 = 88,592,487.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,170,027.70/378,255,041.55 = 88,592,487.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,170,027.70x = 378,255,041.55 × 88,592,487.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,170,027.70x = 33,510,555,191,632,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,510,555,191,632,376/252,170,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,888,731.85

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