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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,519,801.71, 353,987,842.60 and 139,042,609.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,519,801.71, 353,987,842.60 and 139,042,609.68 is: 191,873,660.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,519,801.71 : 353,987,842.60 = 139,042,609.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,519,801.71/353,987,842.60 = 139,042,609.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,519,801.71x = 353,987,842.60 × 139,042,609.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,519,801.71x = 49,219,393,430,097,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,219,393,430,097,080/256,519,801.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,873,660.83

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