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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,023,014.81, 383,879,006.46 and 100,390,372.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,023,014.81, 383,879,006.46 and 100,390,372.16 is: 150,524,578.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,023,014.81 : 383,879,006.46 = 100,390,372.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,023,014.81/383,879,006.46 = 100,390,372.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,023,014.81x = 383,879,006.46 × 100,390,372.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,023,014.81x = 38,537,756,321,011,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,537,756,321,011,048/256,023,014.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,524,578.23

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