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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,501,615.10, 389,252,422.65 and 77,748,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,501,615.10, 389,252,422.65 and 77,748,793.10 is: 116,623,189.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,501,615.10 : 389,252,422.65 = 77,748,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,501,615.10/389,252,422.65 = 77,748,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,501,615.10x = 389,252,422.65 × 77,748,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,501,615.10x = 30,263,906,072,288,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,263,906,072,288,600/259,501,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,623,189.65

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