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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,519,833.41, 353,987,886.18 and 139,042,641.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,519,833.41, 353,987,886.18 and 139,042,641.31 is: 191,873,704.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,519,833.41 : 353,987,886.18 = 139,042,641.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,519,833.41/353,987,886.18 = 139,042,641.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,519,833.41x = 353,987,886.18 × 139,042,641.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,519,833.41x = 49,219,410,686,210,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,219,410,686,210,848/256,519,833.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,873,704.39

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