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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,902,493.27, 388,351,082.24 and 149,658,152.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,902,493.27, 388,351,082.24 and 149,658,152.71 is: 224,485,692.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,902,493.27 : 388,351,082.24 = 149,658,152.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,902,493.27/388,351,082.24 = 149,658,152.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,902,493.27x = 388,351,082.24 × 149,658,152.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,902,493.27x = 58,119,905,569,248,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,119,905,569,248,528/258,902,493.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,485,692.80

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