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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,519,797.73, 353,987,837.13 and 139,042,605.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,519,797.73, 353,987,837.13 and 139,042,605.70 is: 191,873,655.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,519,797.73 : 353,987,837.13 = 139,042,605.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,519,797.73/353,987,837.13 = 139,042,605.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,519,797.73x = 353,987,837.13 × 139,042,605.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,519,797.73x = 49,219,391,260,662,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,219,391,260,662,408/256,519,797.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,873,655.35

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