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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,894,177,421.25, 353,145,065,346.38 and 141,708,798,414.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,894,177,421.25, 353,145,065,346.38 and 141,708,798,414.27 is: 195,564,289,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,894,177,421.25 : 353,145,065,346.38 = 141,708,798,414.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,894,177,421.25/353,145,065,346.38 = 141,708,798,414.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,894,177,421.25x = 353,145,065,346.38 × 141,708,798,414.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,894,177,421.25x = 50,043,762,876,164,362,731,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,043,762,876,164,362,731,520/255,894,177,421.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,564,289,037.27

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