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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,983,858.69, 353,127,582.45 and 155,485,552.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,983,858.69, 353,127,582.45 and 155,485,552.55 is: 214,491,013.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,983,858.69 : 353,127,582.45 = 155,485,552.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,983,858.69/353,127,582.45 = 155,485,552.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,983,858.69x = 353,127,582.45 × 155,485,552.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,983,858.69x = 54,906,237,276,118,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,906,237,276,118,288/255,983,858.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,491,013.45

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