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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,405,145.24, 352,459,087.02 and 137,930,464.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,405,145.24, 352,459,087.02 and 137,930,464.12 is: 190,344,033.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,405,145.24 : 352,459,087.02 = 137,930,464.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,405,145.24/352,459,087.02 = 137,930,464.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,405,145.24x = 352,459,087.02 × 137,930,464.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,405,145.24x = 48,614,845,455,980,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,614,845,455,980,064/255,405,145.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,344,033.24

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