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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,519,796.21, 353,987,835.03 and 139,042,604.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,519,796.21, 353,987,835.03 and 139,042,604.18 is: 191,873,653.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,519,796.21 : 353,987,835.03 = 139,042,604.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,519,796.21/353,987,835.03 = 139,042,604.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,519,796.21x = 353,987,835.03 × 139,042,604.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,519,796.21x = 49,219,390,430,611,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,219,390,430,611,424/256,519,796.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,873,653.25

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