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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,074,502.80, 388,761,053.40 and 97,632,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,074,502.80, 388,761,053.40 and 97,632,301.20 is: 146,504,715.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,074,502.80 : 388,761,053.40 = 97,632,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,074,502.80/388,761,053.40 = 97,632,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,074,502.80x = 388,761,053.40 × 97,632,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,074,502.80x = 37,955,636,260,378,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,955,636,260,378,080/259,074,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,504,715.25

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