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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,398,428.17, 353,829,963.99 and 138,923,851.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,398,428.17, 353,829,963.99 and 138,923,851.15 is: 191,714,986.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,398,428.17 : 353,829,963.99 = 138,923,851.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,398,428.17/353,829,963.99 = 138,923,851.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,398,428.17x = 353,829,963.99 × 138,923,851.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,398,428.17x = 49,155,421,249,756,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,155,421,249,756,624/256,398,428.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,714,986.71

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