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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,344,512.80, 387,591,418.80 and 76,596,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,344,512.80, 387,591,418.80 and 76,596,064.80 is: 114,916,229.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,344,512.80 : 387,591,418.80 = 76,596,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,344,512.80/387,591,418.80 = 76,596,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,344,512.80x = 387,591,418.80 × 76,596,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,344,512.80x = 29,687,977,430,328,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,687,977,430,328,736/258,344,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,916,229.92

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