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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,667,825.12, 583,001,737.72 and 129,883,045.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,667,825.12, 583,001,737.72 and 129,883,045.36 is: 194,824,568.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,667,825.12 : 583,001,737.72 = 129,883,045.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,667,825.12/583,001,737.72 = 129,883,045.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,667,825.12x = 583,001,737.72 × 129,883,045.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,667,825.12x = 75,722,041,145,245,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,722,041,145,245,584/388,667,825.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,824,568.05

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