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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,562,291.87, 354,042,326.70 and 145,046,465.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,562,291.87, 354,042,326.70 and 145,046,465.36 is: 200,156,413.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,562,291.87 : 354,042,326.70 = 145,046,465.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,562,291.87/354,042,326.70 = 145,046,465.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,562,291.87x = 354,042,326.70 × 145,046,465.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,562,291.87x = 51,352,588,073,895,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,352,588,073,895,136/256,562,291.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,156,413.09

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