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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,257,540.10, 377,668,864.80 and 252,257,540.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,257,540.10, 377,668,864.80 and 252,257,540.10 is: 377,668,864.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,257,540.10 : 377,668,864.80 = 252,257,540.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,257,540.10/377,668,864.80 = 252,257,540.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,257,540.10x = 377,668,864.80 × 252,257,540.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,257,540.10x = 95,269,818,806,807,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,269,818,806,807,472/252,257,540.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,668,864.80

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