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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,904,851.20, 388,096,003.20 and 129,313,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,904,851.20, 388,096,003.20 and 129,313,145.60 is: 193,839,222.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,904,851.20 : 388,096,003.20 = 129,313,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,904,851.20/388,096,003.20 = 129,313,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,904,851.20x = 388,096,003.20 × 129,313,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,904,851.20x = 50,185,914,968,579,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,185,914,968,579,664/258,904,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,839,222.15

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