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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,417,733.60, 386,275,899.60 and 95,875,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,417,733.60, 386,275,899.60 and 95,875,999.20 is: 143,869,605.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,417,733.60 : 386,275,899.60 = 95,875,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,417,733.60/386,275,899.60 = 95,875,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,417,733.60x = 386,275,899.60 × 95,875,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,417,733.60x = 37,034,587,841,028,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,034,587,841,028,880/257,417,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,869,605.73

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