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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,915,372.66, 388,376,424.57 and 86,392,186.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,915,372.66, 388,376,424.57 and 86,392,186.15 is: 129,589,402.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,915,372.66 : 388,376,424.57 = 86,392,186.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,915,372.66/388,376,424.57 = 86,392,186.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,915,372.66x = 388,376,424.57 × 86,392,186.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,915,372.66x = 33,552,688,367,722,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,552,688,367,722,876/258,915,372.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,589,402.22

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