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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,339,915.20, 582,509,872.80 and 101,125,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,339,915.20, 582,509,872.80 and 101,125,579.20 is: 151,688,368.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,339,915.20 : 582,509,872.80 = 101,125,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,339,915.20/582,509,872.80 = 101,125,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,339,915.20x = 582,509,872.80 × 101,125,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,339,915.20x = 58,906,648,276,618,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,906,648,276,618,320/388,339,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,688,368.80

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