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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,008,412.97, 581,797,287.27 and 129,082,287.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,008,412.97, 581,797,287.27 and 129,082,287.74 is: 193,551,795.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,008,412.97 : 581,797,287.27 = 129,082,287.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,008,412.97/581,797,287.27 = 129,082,287.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,008,412.97x = 581,797,287.27 × 129,082,287.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,008,412.97x = 75,099,724,838,828,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,099,724,838,828,592/388,008,412.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,551,795.09

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