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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,131,501.93, 353,461,586.78 and 138,656,828.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,131,501.93, 353,461,586.78 and 138,656,828.37 is: 191,346,484.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,131,501.93 : 353,461,586.78 = 138,656,828.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,131,501.93/353,461,586.78 = 138,656,828.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,131,501.93x = 353,461,586.78 × 138,656,828.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,131,501.93x = 49,009,862,573,888,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,009,862,573,888,968/256,131,501.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,346,484.93

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