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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,736,023.20, 388,104,034.80 and 105,492,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,736,023.20, 388,104,034.80 and 105,492,058.40 is: 158,238,087.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,736,023.20 : 388,104,034.80 = 105,492,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,736,023.20/388,104,034.80 = 105,492,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,736,023.20x = 388,104,034.80 × 105,492,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,736,023.20x = 40,941,893,504,397,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,941,893,504,397,232/258,736,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,238,087.60

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