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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,635,432.63, 384,799,416.35 and 81,682,895.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,635,432.63, 384,799,416.35 and 81,682,895.61 is: 122,475,412.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,635,432.63 : 384,799,416.35 = 81,682,895.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,635,432.63/384,799,416.35 = 81,682,895.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,635,432.63x = 384,799,416.35 × 81,682,895.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,635,432.63x = 31,431,530,556,097,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,431,530,556,097,564/256,635,432.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,475,412.82

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