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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,241,046.76, 425,434,441.38 and 182,862,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,241,046.76, 425,434,441.38 and 182,862,835.34 is: 252,387,373.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,241,046.76 : 425,434,441.38 = 182,862,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,241,046.76/425,434,441.38 = 182,862,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,241,046.76x = 425,434,441.38 × 182,862,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,241,046.76x = 77,796,148,202,035,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,796,148,202,035,824/308,241,046.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,387,373.52

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