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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,519,829.35, 353,987,880.62 and 139,042,637.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,519,829.35, 353,987,880.62 and 139,042,637.24 is: 191,873,698.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,519,829.35 : 353,987,880.62 = 139,042,637.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,519,829.35/353,987,880.62 = 139,042,637.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,519,829.35x = 353,987,880.62 × 139,042,637.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,519,829.35x = 49,219,408,472,403,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,219,408,472,403,088/256,519,829.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,873,698.80

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