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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,614,205.20, 384,936,053.40 and 74,889,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,614,205.20, 384,936,053.40 and 74,889,430.80 is: 112,338,449.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,614,205.20 : 384,936,053.40 = 74,889,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,614,205.20/384,936,053.40 = 74,889,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,614,205.20x = 384,936,053.40 × 74,889,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,614,205.20x = 28,827,641,933,524,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,827,641,933,524,400/256,614,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,338,449.51

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