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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,352,825.70, 378,529,238.55 and 137,561,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,352,825.70, 378,529,238.55 and 137,561,569.70 is: 206,342,354.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,352,825.70 : 378,529,238.55 = 137,561,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,352,825.70/378,529,238.55 = 137,561,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,352,825.70x = 378,529,238.55 × 137,561,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,352,825.70x = 52,071,076,232,283,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,071,076,232,283,752/252,352,825.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,342,354.55

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