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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,693,208.20, 388,039,812.30 and 129,320,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,693,208.20, 388,039,812.30 and 129,320,785.80 is: 193,981,178.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,693,208.20 : 388,039,812.30 = 129,320,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,693,208.20/388,039,812.30 = 129,320,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,693,208.20x = 388,039,812.30 × 129,320,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,693,208.20x = 50,181,613,448,320,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,181,613,448,320,504/258,693,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,981,178.70

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