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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,121,904.87, 384,125,358.15 and 117,814,679.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,121,904.87, 384,125,358.15 and 117,814,679.85 is: 176,695,570.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,121,904.87 : 384,125,358.15 = 117,814,679.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,121,904.87/384,125,358.15 = 117,814,679.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,121,904.87x = 384,125,358.15 × 117,814,679.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,121,904.87x = 45,255,606,092,708,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,255,606,092,708,832/256,121,904.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,695,570.48

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