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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,696,083.17, 383,551,270.79 and 83,172,897.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,696,083.17, 383,551,270.79 and 83,172,897.36 is: 124,761,670.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,696,083.17 : 383,551,270.79 = 83,172,897.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,696,083.17/383,551,270.79 = 83,172,897.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,696,083.17x = 383,551,270.79 × 83,172,897.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,696,083.17x = 31,901,070,477,714,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,901,070,477,714,236/255,696,083.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,761,670.50

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