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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,838,208.40, 383,784,194.88 and 83,328,455.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,838,208.40, 383,784,194.88 and 83,328,455.16 is: 125,001,438.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,838,208.40 : 383,784,194.88 = 83,328,455.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,838,208.40/383,784,194.88 = 83,328,455.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,838,208.40x = 383,784,194.88 × 83,328,455.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,838,208.40x = 31,980,144,074,174,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,980,144,074,174,780/255,838,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,001,438.50

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