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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,846,500.48, 353,068,168.16 and 138,371,827.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,846,500.48, 353,068,168.16 and 138,371,827.32 is: 190,953,120.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,846,500.48 : 353,068,168.16 = 138,371,827.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,846,500.48/353,068,168.16 = 138,371,827.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,846,500.48x = 353,068,168.16 × 138,371,827.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,846,500.48x = 48,854,687,596,824,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,854,687,596,824,240/255,846,500.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,953,120.35

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