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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,014,331.24, 353,300,709.11 and 138,539,650.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,014,331.24, 353,300,709.11 and 138,539,650.85 is: 191,185,222.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,014,331.24 : 353,300,709.11 = 138,539,650.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,014,331.24/353,300,709.11 = 138,539,650.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,014,331.24x = 353,300,709.11 × 138,539,650.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,014,331.24x = 48,946,156,885,156,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,946,156,885,156,816/256,014,331.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,185,222.52

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