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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,731,973.74, 386,634,276.98 and 82,796,349.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,731,973.74, 386,634,276.98 and 82,796,349.07 is: 124,206,190.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,731,973.74 : 386,634,276.98 = 82,796,349.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,731,973.74/386,634,276.98 = 82,796,349.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,731,973.74x = 386,634,276.98 × 82,796,349.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,731,973.74x = 32,011,906,559,642,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,011,906,559,642,944/257,731,973.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,206,190.23

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