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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,243,515.30, 384,430,817.43 and 74,490,693.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,243,515.30, 384,430,817.43 and 74,490,693.30 is: 111,755,093.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,243,515.30 : 384,430,817.43 = 74,490,693.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,243,515.30/384,430,817.43 = 74,490,693.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,243,515.30x = 384,430,817.43 × 74,490,693.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,243,515.30x = 28,636,518,116,246,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,636,518,116,246,424/256,243,515.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,755,093.91

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