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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,307,041.72, 582,462,740.14 and 129,521,551.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,307,041.72, 582,462,740.14 and 129,521,551.52 is: 194,283,053.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,307,041.72 : 582,462,740.14 = 129,521,551.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,307,041.72/582,462,740.14 = 129,521,551.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,307,041.72x = 582,462,740.14 × 129,521,551.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,307,041.72x = 75,441,477,805,523,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,441,477,805,523,376/388,307,041.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,283,053.61

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