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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,667,818.13, 583,001,727.21 and 129,883,038.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,667,818.13, 583,001,727.21 and 129,883,038.36 is: 194,824,557.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,667,818.13 : 583,001,727.21 = 129,883,038.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,667,818.13/583,001,727.21 = 129,883,038.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,667,818.13x = 583,001,727.21 × 129,883,038.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,667,818.13x = 75,722,035,699,162,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,722,035,699,162,688/388,667,818.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,824,557.55

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