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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,519,803.96, 353,987,845.71 and 139,042,611.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,519,803.96, 353,987,845.71 and 139,042,611.93 is: 191,873,663.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,519,803.96 : 353,987,845.71 = 139,042,611.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,519,803.96/353,987,845.71 = 139,042,611.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,519,803.96x = 353,987,845.71 × 139,042,611.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,519,803.96x = 49,219,394,658,992,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,219,394,658,992,248/256,519,803.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,873,663.94

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