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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,346,798.32, 383,073,997.68 and 82,810,158.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,346,798.32, 383,073,997.68 and 82,810,158.32 is: 124,232,685.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,346,798.32 : 383,073,997.68 = 82,810,158.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,346,798.32/383,073,997.68 = 82,810,158.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,346,798.32x = 383,073,997.68 × 82,810,158.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,346,798.32x = 31,722,418,396,156,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,722,418,396,156,112/255,346,798.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,232,685.14

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