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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,227,486.10, 378,341,229.15 and 115,912,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,227,486.10, 378,341,229.15 and 115,912,869.60 is: 173,869,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,227,486.10 : 378,341,229.15 = 115,912,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,227,486.10/378,341,229.15 = 115,912,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,227,486.10x = 378,341,229.15 × 115,912,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,227,486.10x = 43,854,617,558,767,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,854,617,558,767,664/252,227,486.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,869,304.40

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