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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,634,809.29, 384,798,483.59 and 81,682,273.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,634,809.29, 384,798,483.59 and 81,682,273.04 is: 122,474,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,634,809.29 : 384,798,483.59 = 81,682,273.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,634,809.29/384,798,483.59 = 81,682,273.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,634,809.29x = 384,798,483.59 × 81,682,273.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,634,809.29x = 31,431,214,799,643,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,431,214,799,643,932/256,634,809.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,474,479.93

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