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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,660,726.04, 387,987,434.70 and 120,409,007.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,660,726.04, 387,987,434.70 and 120,409,007.11 is: 180,611,809.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,660,726.04 : 387,987,434.70 = 120,409,007.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,660,726.04/387,987,434.70 = 120,409,007.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,660,726.04x = 387,987,434.70 × 120,409,007.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,660,726.04x = 46,717,181,783,382,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,717,181,783,382,960/258,660,726.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,611,809.53

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