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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,124,711.80, 423,187,067.70 and 251,992,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,124,711.80, 423,187,067.70 and 251,992,007.10 is: 377,988,010.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,124,711.80 : 423,187,067.70 = 251,992,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,124,711.80/423,187,067.70 = 251,992,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,124,711.80x = 423,187,067.70 × 251,992,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,124,711.80x = 106,639,758,568,486,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,639,758,568,486,576/282,124,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,988,010.65

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