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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,973,284.70, 353,240,618.05 and 138,496,037.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,973,284.70, 353,240,618.05 and 138,496,037.31 is: 191,123,170.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,973,284.70 : 353,240,618.05 = 138,496,037.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,973,284.70/353,240,618.05 = 138,496,037.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,973,284.70x = 353,240,618.05 × 138,496,037.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,973,284.70x = 48,922,425,817,033,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,922,425,817,033,376/255,973,284.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,123,170.82

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