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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,472,777.60, 386,209,166.40 and 63,382,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,472,777.60, 386,209,166.40 and 63,382,651.20 is: 95,073,976.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,472,777.60 : 386,209,166.40 = 63,382,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,472,777.60/386,209,166.40 = 63,382,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,472,777.60x = 386,209,166.40 × 63,382,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,472,777.60x = 24,478,960,884,173,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,478,960,884,173,960/257,472,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,073,976.80

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