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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,897,712.80, 388,346,569.20 and 67,421,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,897,712.80, 388,346,569.20 and 67,421,488.80 is: 101,132,233.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,897,712.80 : 388,346,569.20 = 67,421,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,897,712.80/388,346,569.20 = 67,421,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,897,712.80x = 388,346,569.20 × 67,421,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,897,712.80x = 26,182,903,865,836,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,182,903,865,836,224/258,897,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,132,233.20

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