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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,888,043.20, 572,832,064.80 and 139,724,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,888,043.20, 572,832,064.80 and 139,724,740.80 is: 209,587,111.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,888,043.20 : 572,832,064.80 = 139,724,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,888,043.20/572,832,064.80 = 139,724,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,888,043.20x = 572,832,064.80 × 139,724,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,888,043.20x = 80,038,811,776,108,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,038,811,776,108,800/381,888,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,587,111.20

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