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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,638,202.56, 384,803,572.32 and 81,685,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,638,202.56, 384,803,572.32 and 81,685,667.52 is: 122,479,569.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,638,202.56 : 384,803,572.32 = 81,685,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,638,202.56/384,803,572.32 = 81,685,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,638,202.56x = 384,803,572.32 × 81,685,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,638,202.56x = 31,432,936,669,039,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,432,936,669,039,792/256,638,202.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,479,569.90

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