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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,340,016.80, 386,066,012.40 and 84,787,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,340,016.80, 386,066,012.40 and 84,787,466.40 is: 127,199,646.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,340,016.80 : 386,066,012.40 = 84,787,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,340,016.80/386,066,012.40 = 84,787,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,340,016.80x = 386,066,012.40 × 84,787,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,340,016.80x = 32,733,559,054,546,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,733,559,054,546,984/257,340,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,199,646.06

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