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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,247,359.15, 349,492,278.10 and 140,216,850.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,247,359.15, 349,492,278.10 and 140,216,850.01 is: 193,505,300.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,247,359.15 : 349,492,278.10 = 140,216,850.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,247,359.15/349,492,278.10 = 140,216,850.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,247,359.15x = 349,492,278.10 × 140,216,850.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,247,359.15x = 49,004,706,337,299,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,004,706,337,299,824/253,247,359.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,505,300.52

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