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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,044,496.80, 582,147,615.60 and 129,340,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,044,496.80, 582,147,615.60 and 129,340,087.20 is: 194,037,085.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,044,496.80 : 582,147,615.60 = 129,340,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,044,496.80/582,147,615.60 = 129,340,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,044,496.80x = 582,147,615.60 × 129,340,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,044,496.80x = 75,295,023,364,976,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,295,023,364,976,080/388,044,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,037,085.92

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