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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,418,016.80, 386,015,050.80 and 84,828,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,418,016.80, 386,015,050.80 and 84,828,141.60 is: 127,205,312.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,418,016.80 : 386,015,050.80 = 84,828,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,418,016.80/386,015,050.80 = 84,828,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,418,016.80x = 386,015,050.80 × 84,828,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,418,016.80x = 32,744,939,388,993,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,744,939,388,993,592/257,418,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,205,312.96

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