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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,845,481.34, 353,066,755.20 and 138,370,808.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,845,481.34, 353,066,755.20 and 138,370,808.74 is: 190,951,711.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,845,481.34 : 353,066,755.20 = 138,370,808.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,845,481.34/353,066,755.20 = 138,370,808.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,845,481.34x = 353,066,755.20 × 138,370,808.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,845,481.34x = 48,854,132,456,231,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,854,132,456,231,600/255,845,481.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,951,711.17

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