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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,745,901.20, 379,118,851.80 and 143,528,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,745,901.20, 379,118,851.80 and 143,528,870.80 is: 215,293,306.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,745,901.20 : 379,118,851.80 = 143,528,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,745,901.20/379,118,851.80 = 143,528,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,745,901.20x = 379,118,851.80 × 143,528,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,745,901.20x = 54,414,500,697,846,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,414,500,697,846,552/252,745,901.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,293,306.20

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