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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,044,768.40, 468,123,139.80 and 130,310,317.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,044,768.40, 468,123,139.80 and 130,310,317.20 is: 195,488,856.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,044,768.40 : 468,123,139.80 = 130,310,317.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,044,768.40/468,123,139.80 = 130,310,317.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,044,768.40x = 468,123,139.80 × 130,310,317.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,044,768.40x = 61,001,274,835,997,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,001,274,835,997,944/312,044,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,488,856.13

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