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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,009,805.60, 776,996,737.20 and 129,836,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,009,805.60, 776,996,737.20 and 129,836,032.80 is: 194,749,544.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,009,805.60 : 776,996,737.20 = 129,836,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,009,805.60/776,996,737.20 = 129,836,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,009,805.60x = 776,996,737.20 × 129,836,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,009,805.60x = 100,882,173,856,592,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,882,173,856,592,192/518,009,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,749,544.83

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