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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,933,361.76, 348,704,775.16 and 177,477,168.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,933,361.76, 348,704,775.16 and 177,477,168.08 is: 244,677,631.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,933,361.76 : 348,704,775.16 = 177,477,168.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,933,361.76/348,704,775.16 = 177,477,168.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,933,361.76x = 348,704,775.16 × 177,477,168.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,933,361.76x = 61,887,135,991,369,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,887,135,991,369,936/252,933,361.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,677,631.93

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