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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,248,828.80, 559,873,243.20 and 130,824,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,248,828.80, 559,873,243.20 and 130,824,252.80 is: 196,236,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,248,828.80 : 559,873,243.20 = 130,824,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,248,828.80/559,873,243.20 = 130,824,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,248,828.80x = 559,873,243.20 × 130,824,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,248,828.80x = 73,244,998,704,352,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,244,998,704,352,688/373,248,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,236,379.20

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