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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,405,142.73, 352,459,083.50 and 137,930,461.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,405,142.73, 352,459,083.50 and 137,930,461.70 is: 190,344,029.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,405,142.73 : 352,459,083.50 = 137,930,461.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,405,142.73/352,459,083.50 = 137,930,461.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,405,142.73x = 352,459,083.50 × 137,930,461.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,405,142.73x = 48,614,844,115,061,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,614,844,115,061,904/255,405,142.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,344,029.87

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