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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,032,137.20, 397,548,205.80 and 103,474,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,032,137.20, 397,548,205.80 and 103,474,073.20 is: 155,211,109.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,032,137.20 : 397,548,205.80 = 103,474,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,032,137.20/397,548,205.80 = 103,474,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,032,137.20x = 397,548,205.80 × 103,474,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,032,137.20x = 41,135,932,147,477,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,135,932,147,477,864/265,032,137.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,211,109.80

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