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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,994,492.40, 380,991,738.60 and 81,488,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,994,492.40, 380,991,738.60 and 81,488,743.80 is: 122,233,115.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,994,492.40 : 380,991,738.60 = 81,488,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,994,492.40/380,991,738.60 = 81,488,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,994,492.40x = 380,991,738.60 × 81,488,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,994,492.40x = 31,046,538,176,691,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,046,538,176,691,972/253,994,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,233,115.70

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