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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,249,077.80, 389,022,915.90 and 97,806,876.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,249,077.80, 389,022,915.90 and 97,806,876.20 is: 146,766,640.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,249,077.80 : 389,022,915.90 = 97,806,876.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,249,077.80/389,022,915.90 = 97,806,876.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,249,077.80x = 389,022,915.90 × 97,806,876.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,249,077.80x = 38,049,116,174,394,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,049,116,174,394,312/259,249,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,766,640.40

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