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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,856,275.03, 347,589,799.34 and 140,357,296.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,856,275.03, 347,589,799.34 and 140,357,296.02 is: 193,708,750.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,856,275.03 : 347,589,799.34 = 140,357,296.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,856,275.03/347,589,799.34 = 140,357,296.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,856,275.03x = 347,589,799.34 × 140,357,296.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,856,275.03x = 48,786,764,360,888,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,786,764,360,888,672/251,856,275.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,708,750.58

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