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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,798,248.80, 398,772,022.80 and 129,488,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,798,248.80, 398,772,022.80 and 129,488,079.20 is: 194,268,485.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,798,248.80 : 398,772,022.80 = 129,488,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,798,248.80/398,772,022.80 = 129,488,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,798,248.80x = 398,772,022.80 × 129,488,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,798,248.80x = 51,636,223,271,070,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,636,223,271,070,608/265,798,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,268,485.61

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