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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,653,265.82, 379,016,050.29 and 77,791,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,653,265.82, 379,016,050.29 and 77,791,095.04 is: 116,697,773.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,653,265.82 : 379,016,050.29 = 77,791,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,653,265.82/379,016,050.29 = 77,791,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,653,265.82x = 379,016,050.29 × 77,791,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,653,265.82x = 29,484,073,589,794,812
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,484,073,589,794,812/252,653,265.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,697,773.50

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