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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,599,485.23, 386,196,004.51 and 128,136,433.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,599,485.23, 386,196,004.51 and 128,136,433.55 is: 192,103,561.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,599,485.23 : 386,196,004.51 = 128,136,433.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,599,485.23/386,196,004.51 = 128,136,433.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,599,485.23x = 386,196,004.51 × 128,136,433.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,599,485.23x = 49,485,778,666,919,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,485,778,666,919,792/257,599,485.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,103,561.94

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