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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,143,333.02, 350,856,962.40 and 177,878,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,143,333.02, 350,856,962.40 and 177,878,969.70 is: 245,570,380.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,143,333.02 : 350,856,962.40 = 177,878,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,143,333.02/350,856,962.40 = 177,878,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,143,333.02x = 350,856,962.40 × 177,878,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,143,333.02x = 62,410,074,983,351,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,410,074,983,351,184/254,143,333.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,570,380.47

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