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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,191,140.80, 382,786,711.20 and 118,890,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,191,140.80, 382,786,711.20 and 118,890,302.40 is: 178,335,453.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,191,140.80 : 382,786,711.20 = 118,890,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,191,140.80/382,786,711.20 = 118,890,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,191,140.80x = 382,786,711.20 × 118,890,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,191,140.80x = 45,509,627,849,269,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,509,627,849,269,464/255,191,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,335,453.60

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