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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,878,264.50, 383,818,515.76 and 81,002,152.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,878,264.50, 383,818,515.76 and 81,002,152.35 is: 121,503,582.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,878,264.50 : 383,818,515.76 = 81,002,152.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,878,264.50/383,818,515.76 = 81,002,152.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,878,264.50x = 383,818,515.76 × 81,002,152.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,878,264.50x = 31,090,125,888,342,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,090,125,888,342,392/255,878,264.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,503,582.77

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