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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,461,257.99, 352,536,676.83 and 137,986,587.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,461,257.99, 352,536,676.83 and 137,986,587.73 is: 190,421,567.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,461,257.99 : 352,536,676.83 = 137,986,587.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,461,257.99/352,536,676.83 = 137,986,587.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,461,257.99x = 352,536,676.83 × 137,986,587.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,461,257.99x = 48,645,333,085,445,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,645,333,085,445,448/255,461,257.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,421,567.12

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