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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,209,282.68, 350,798,479.38 and 144,198,633.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,209,282.68, 350,798,479.38 and 144,198,633.72 is: 198,988,254.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,209,282.68 : 350,798,479.38 = 144,198,633.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,209,282.68/350,798,479.38 = 144,198,633.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,209,282.68x = 350,798,479.38 × 144,198,633.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,209,282.68x = 50,584,661,437,649,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,584,661,437,649,592/254,209,282.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,988,254.50

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