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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,019,767.20, 388,479,884.40 and 77,272,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,019,767.20, 388,479,884.40 and 77,272,874.40 is: 115,894,464.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,019,767.20 : 388,479,884.40 = 77,272,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,019,767.20/388,479,884.40 = 77,272,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,019,767.20x = 388,479,884.40 × 77,272,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,019,767.20x = 30,018,957,314,167,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,018,957,314,167,720/259,019,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,894,464.88

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