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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,791,204.22, 388,056,998.97 and 86,207,342.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,791,204.22, 388,056,998.97 and 86,207,342.46 is: 129,267,772.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,791,204.22 : 388,056,998.97 = 86,207,342.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,791,204.22/388,056,998.97 = 86,207,342.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,791,204.22x = 388,056,998.97 × 86,207,342.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,791,204.22x = 33,453,362,604,206,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,453,362,604,206,656/258,791,204.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,267,772.86

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