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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,510,553, 354,022,382.58 and 162,433,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,510,553, 354,022,382.58 and 162,433,286.60 is: 224,181,884.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,510,553 : 354,022,382.58 = 162,433,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,510,553/354,022,382.58 = 162,433,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,510,553x = 354,022,382.58 × 162,433,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,510,553x = 57,505,019,132,431,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,505,019,132,431,984/256,510,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,181,884.37

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