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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,673,208.80, 583,009,813.20 and 101,458,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,673,208.80, 583,009,813.20 and 101,458,872.80 is: 152,188,309.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,673,208.80 : 583,009,813.20 = 101,458,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,673,208.80/583,009,813.20 = 101,458,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,673,208.80x = 583,009,813.20 × 101,458,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,673,208.80x = 59,151,518,478,610,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,151,518,478,610,568/388,673,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,188,309.20

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