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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,519,905.72, 348,378,319.14 and 146,655,299.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,519,905.72, 348,378,319.14 and 146,655,299.72 is: 202,326,730.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,519,905.72 : 348,378,319.14 = 146,655,299.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,519,905.72/348,378,319.14 = 146,655,299.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,519,905.72x = 348,378,319.14 × 146,655,299.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,519,905.72x = 51,091,526,809,426,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,091,526,809,426,512/252,519,905.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,326,730.10

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