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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,634,385.82, 388,002,685.32 and 94,873,662.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,634,385.82, 388,002,685.32 and 94,873,662.90 is: 142,329,241.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,634,385.82 : 388,002,685.32 = 94,873,662.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,634,385.82/388,002,685.32 = 94,873,662.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,634,385.82x = 388,002,685.32 × 94,873,662.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,634,385.82x = 36,811,235,971,344,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,811,235,971,344,464/258,634,385.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,329,241.55

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