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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,030,888.03, 353,323,738.80 and 138,556,228.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,030,888.03, 353,323,738.80 and 138,556,228.59 is: 191,208,197.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,030,888.03 : 353,323,738.80 = 138,556,228.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,030,888.03/353,323,738.80 = 138,556,228.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,030,888.03x = 353,323,738.80 × 138,556,228.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,030,888.03x = 48,955,204,719,446,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,955,204,719,446,256/256,030,888.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,208,197.95

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