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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,227,999.90, 378,341,999.85 and 252,227,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,227,999.90, 378,341,999.85 and 252,227,999.90 is: 378,341,999.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,227,999.90 : 378,341,999.85 = 252,227,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,227,999.90/378,341,999.85 = 252,227,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,227,999.90x = 378,341,999.85 × 252,227,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,227,999.90x = 95,428,445,900,331,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,428,445,900,331,616/252,227,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,341,999.85

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