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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,227,145.60, 378,340,718.40 and 136,000,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,227,145.60, 378,340,718.40 and 136,000,998.90 is: 204,001,498.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,227,145.60 : 378,340,718.40 = 136,000,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,227,145.60/378,340,718.40 = 136,000,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,227,145.60x = 378,340,718.40 × 136,000,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,227,145.60x = 51,454,715,626,943,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,454,715,626,943,608/252,227,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,001,498.35

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