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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,238,625.20, 381,361,480.86 and 72,485,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,238,625.20, 381,361,480.86 and 72,485,803.20 is: 108,729,714.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,238,625.20 : 381,361,480.86 = 72,485,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,238,625.20/381,361,480.86 = 72,485,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,238,625.20x = 381,361,480.86 × 72,485,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,238,625.20x = 27,643,293,249,678,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,643,293,249,678,528/254,238,625.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,729,714.96

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