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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,757,497.40, 383,636,246.10 and 94,178,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,757,497.40, 383,636,246.10 and 94,178,438.20 is: 141,267,657.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,757,497.40 : 383,636,246.10 = 94,178,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,757,497.40/383,636,246.10 = 94,178,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,757,497.40x = 383,636,246.10 × 94,178,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,757,497.40x = 36,130,262,494,608,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,130,262,494,608,848/255,757,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,267,657.30

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