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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,004,928.80, 388,498,407.60 and 64,918,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,004,928.80, 388,498,407.60 and 64,918,042.40 is: 97,374,811.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,004,928.80 : 388,498,407.60 = 64,918,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,004,928.80/388,498,407.60 = 64,918,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,004,928.80x = 388,498,407.60 × 64,918,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,004,928.80x = 25,220,556,096,909,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,220,556,096,909,284/259,004,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,374,811.41

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