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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,554,008.91, 351,273,205.71 and 148,717,238.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,554,008.91, 351,273,205.71 and 148,717,238.51 is: 205,223,171.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,554,008.91 : 351,273,205.71 = 148,717,238.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,554,008.91/351,273,205.71 = 148,717,238.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,554,008.91x = 351,273,205.71 × 148,717,238.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,554,008.91x = 52,240,381,116,624,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,240,381,116,624,536/254,554,008.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,223,171.86

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