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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,983,733.20, 382,475,599.80 and 82,584,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,983,733.20, 382,475,599.80 and 82,584,272.80 is: 123,876,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,983,733.20 : 382,475,599.80 = 82,584,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,983,733.20/382,475,599.80 = 82,584,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,983,733.20x = 382,475,599.80 × 82,584,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,983,733.20x = 31,586,469,273,226,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,586,469,273,226,824/254,983,733.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,876,409.20

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