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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,289,358.10, 378,434,037.15 and 252,289,358.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,289,358.10, 378,434,037.15 and 252,289,358.10 is: 378,434,037.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,289,358.10 : 378,434,037.15 = 252,289,358.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,289,358.10/378,434,037.15 = 252,289,358.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,289,358.10x = 378,434,037.15 × 252,289,358.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,289,358.10x = 95,474,880,315,765,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,474,880,315,765,040/252,289,358.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,434,037.15

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