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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,019,715.20, 388,479,806.40 and 77,272,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,019,715.20, 388,479,806.40 and 77,272,822.40 is: 115,894,386.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,019,715.20 : 388,479,806.40 = 77,272,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,019,715.20/388,479,806.40 = 77,272,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,019,715.20x = 388,479,806.40 × 77,272,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,019,715.20x = 30,018,931,085,933,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,018,931,085,933,584/259,019,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,894,386.89

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