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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,779,999.20, 383,669,998.80 and 94,284,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,779,999.20, 383,669,998.80 and 94,284,920.80 is: 141,427,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,779,999.20 : 383,669,998.80 = 94,284,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,779,999.20/383,669,998.80 = 94,284,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,779,999.20x = 383,669,998.80 × 94,284,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,779,999.20x = 36,174,295,450,194,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,174,295,450,194,096/255,779,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,427,381.20

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