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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,136,430.09, 397,680,106.50 and 125,044,765.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,136,430.09, 397,680,106.50 and 125,044,765.26 is: 187,555,574.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,136,430.09 : 397,680,106.50 = 125,044,765.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,136,430.09/397,680,106.50 = 125,044,765.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,136,430.09x = 397,680,106.50 × 125,044,765.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,136,430.09x = 49,727,815,565,864,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,727,815,565,864,304/265,136,430.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,555,574.88

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