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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,983,318.20, 382,474,977.30 and 82,583,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,983,318.20, 382,474,977.30 and 82,583,857.80 is: 123,875,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,983,318.20 : 382,474,977.30 = 82,583,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,983,318.20/382,474,977.30 = 82,583,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,983,318.20x = 382,474,977.30 × 82,583,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,983,318.20x = 31,586,259,137,401,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,586,259,137,401,428/254,983,318.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,875,786.70

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