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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,476,558.40, 378,077,108.40 and 165,745,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,476,558.40, 378,077,108.40 and 165,745,387.20 is: 248,199,425.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,476,558.40 : 378,077,108.40 = 165,745,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,476,558.40/378,077,108.40 = 165,745,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,476,558.40x = 378,077,108.40 × 165,745,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,476,558.40x = 62,664,536,723,214,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,664,536,723,214,368/252,476,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,199,425.41

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