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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,651,763.44, 388,859,377.50 and 150,246,366.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,651,763.44, 388,859,377.50 and 150,246,366.73 is: 225,011,792.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,651,763.44 : 388,859,377.50 = 150,246,366.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,651,763.44/388,859,377.50 = 150,246,366.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,651,763.44x = 388,859,377.50 × 150,246,366.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,651,763.44x = 58,424,708,638,264,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,424,708,638,264,504/259,651,763.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,011,792.20

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