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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,519,797.27, 353,987,836.49 and 139,042,605.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,519,797.27, 353,987,836.49 and 139,042,605.24 is: 191,873,654.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,519,797.27 : 353,987,836.49 = 139,042,605.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,519,797.27/353,987,836.49 = 139,042,605.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,519,797.27x = 353,987,836.49 × 139,042,605.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,519,797.27x = 49,219,391,008,840,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,219,391,008,840,744/256,519,797.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,873,654.72

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