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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,371,608.52, 353,792,341.08 and 138,899,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,371,608.52, 353,792,341.08 and 138,899,858.40 is: 191,681,545.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,371,608.52 : 353,792,341.08 = 138,899,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,371,608.52/353,792,341.08 = 138,899,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,371,608.52x = 353,792,341.08 × 138,899,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,371,608.52x = 49,141,706,079,016,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,141,706,079,016,504/256,371,608.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,681,545.25

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