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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,894,177,431.39, 353,145,065,360.33 and 141,708,798,424.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,894,177,431.39, 353,145,065,360.33 and 141,708,798,424.31 is: 195,564,289,051.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,894,177,431.39 : 353,145,065,360.33 = 141,708,798,424.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,894,177,431.39/353,145,065,360.33 = 141,708,798,424.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,894,177,431.39x = 353,145,065,360.33 × 141,708,798,424.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,894,177,431.39x = 50,043,762,881,686,784,704,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,043,762,881,686,784,704,512/255,894,177,431.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,564,289,051.10

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