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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,731,538.20, 397,134,632.10 and 82,959,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,731,538.20, 397,134,632.10 and 82,959,762.20 is: 124,451,339.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,731,538.20 : 397,134,632.10 = 82,959,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,731,538.20/397,134,632.10 = 82,959,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,731,538.20x = 397,134,632.10 × 82,959,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,731,538.20x = 32,946,194,640,400,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,946,194,640,400,488/264,731,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,451,339.89

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