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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,893,671.77, 379,394,655.75 and 75,644,735.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,893,671.77, 379,394,655.75 and 75,644,735.30 is: 113,483,299.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,893,671.77 : 379,394,655.75 = 75,644,735.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,893,671.77/379,394,655.75 = 75,644,735.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,893,671.77x = 379,394,655.75 × 75,644,735.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,893,671.77x = 28,699,208,308,443,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,699,208,308,443,372/252,893,671.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,483,299.55

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