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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,761,514.88, 383,639,714.75 and 80,884,578.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,761,514.88, 383,639,714.75 and 80,884,578.72 is: 121,326,059.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,761,514.88 : 383,639,714.75 = 80,884,578.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,761,514.88/383,639,714.75 = 80,884,578.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,761,514.88x = 383,639,714.75 × 80,884,578.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,761,514.88x = 31,030,536,707,814,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,030,536,707,814,720/255,761,514.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,326,059.25

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