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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,099,273.60, 387,148,910.40 and 96,520,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,099,273.60, 387,148,910.40 and 96,520,214.40 is: 144,780,321.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,099,273.60 : 387,148,910.40 = 96,520,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,099,273.60/387,148,910.40 = 96,520,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,099,273.60x = 387,148,910.40 × 96,520,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,099,273.60x = 37,367,695,836,534,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,367,695,836,534,392/258,099,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,780,321.60

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