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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,382,446.80, 383,129,657.40 and 82,829,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,382,446.80, 383,129,657.40 and 82,829,896.40 is: 124,263,003.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,382,446.80 : 383,129,657.40 = 82,829,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,382,446.80/383,129,657.40 = 82,829,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,382,446.80x = 383,129,657.40 × 82,829,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,382,446.80x = 31,734,589,830,209,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,734,589,830,209,492/255,382,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,263,003.30

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