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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,868,957.70, 354,479,163.98 and 139,394,287.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,868,957.70, 354,479,163.98 and 139,394,287.76 is: 192,364,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,868,957.70 : 354,479,163.98 = 139,394,287.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,868,957.70/354,479,163.98 = 139,394,287.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,868,957.70x = 354,479,163.98 × 139,394,287.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,868,957.70x = 49,412,370,586,282,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,412,370,586,282,984/256,868,957.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,364,118.38

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