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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,834,866.70, 348,940,432.35 and 142,833,665.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,834,866.70, 348,940,432.35 and 142,833,665.58 is: 197,126,455.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,834,866.70 : 348,940,432.35 = 142,833,665.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,834,866.70/348,940,432.35 = 142,833,665.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,834,866.70x = 348,940,432.35 × 142,833,665.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,834,866.70x = 49,840,441,021,620,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,840,441,021,620,520/252,834,866.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,126,455.19

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