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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,240,848.56, 425,434,167.60 and 182,862,637.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,240,848.56, 425,434,167.60 and 182,862,637.44 is: 252,387,100.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,240,848.56 : 425,434,167.60 = 182,862,637.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,240,848.56/425,434,167.60 = 182,862,637.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,240,848.56x = 425,434,167.60 × 182,862,637.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,240,848.56x = 77,796,013,944,426,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,796,013,944,426,992/308,240,848.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,387,100.24

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