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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,983,003.70, 382,474,505.55 and 82,583,543.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,983,003.70, 382,474,505.55 and 82,583,543.30 is: 123,875,314.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,983,003.70 : 382,474,505.55 = 82,583,543.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,983,003.70/382,474,505.55 = 82,583,543.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,983,003.70x = 382,474,505.55 × 82,583,543.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,983,003.70x = 31,586,099,890,234,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,586,099,890,234,516/254,983,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,875,314.95

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