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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,608,001.70, 384,912,002.55 and 65,131,777.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,608,001.70, 384,912,002.55 and 65,131,777.70 is: 97,697,666.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,608,001.70 : 384,912,002.55 = 65,131,777.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,608,001.70/384,912,002.55 = 65,131,777.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,608,001.70x = 384,912,002.55 × 65,131,777.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,608,001.70x = 25,070,002,984,148,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,070,002,984,148,436/256,608,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,697,666.55

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