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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,568,851.37, 501,658,415.33 and 129,857,778.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,568,851.37, 501,658,415.33 and 129,857,778.17 is: 194,711,034.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,568,851.37 : 501,658,415.33 = 129,857,778.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,568,851.37/501,658,415.33 = 129,857,778.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,568,851.37x = 501,658,415.33 × 129,857,778.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,568,851.37x = 65,144,247,212,528,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,144,247,212,528,576/334,568,851.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,711,034.65

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