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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,496,005.20, 498,744,007.80 and 138,342,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,496,005.20, 498,744,007.80 and 138,342,893.20 is: 207,514,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,496,005.20 : 498,744,007.80 = 138,342,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,496,005.20/498,744,007.80 = 138,342,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,496,005.20x = 498,744,007.80 × 138,342,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,496,005.20x = 68,997,689,005,215,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,997,689,005,215,360/332,496,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,514,339.80

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