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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,283,546.20, 382,872,175.20 and 109,721,856.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,283,546.20, 382,872,175.20 and 109,721,856.30 is: 164,559,942.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,283,546.20 : 382,872,175.20 = 109,721,856.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,283,546.20/382,872,175.20 = 109,721,856.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,283,546.20x = 382,872,175.20 × 109,721,856.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,283,546.20x = 42,009,445,788,562,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,009,445,788,562,824/255,283,546.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,559,942.91

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