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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,801,039.60, 388,201,559.40 and 122,752,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,801,039.60, 388,201,559.40 and 122,752,143.60 is: 184,128,215.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,801,039.60 : 388,201,559.40 = 122,752,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,801,039.60/388,201,559.40 = 122,752,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,801,039.60x = 388,201,559.40 × 122,752,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,801,039.60x = 47,652,573,565,212,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,652,573,565,212,728/258,801,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,128,215.40

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