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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,775,649.69, 347,461,119.57 and 140,266,427.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,775,649.69, 347,461,119.57 and 140,266,427.38 is: 193,573,643.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,775,649.69 : 347,461,119.57 = 140,266,427.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,775,649.69/347,461,119.57 = 140,266,427.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,775,649.69x = 347,461,119.57 × 140,266,427.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,775,649.69x = 48,737,129,895,538,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,737,129,895,538,896/251,775,649.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,573,643.66

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