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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,892,827.38, 354,512,284.03 and 139,418,129.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,892,827.38, 354,512,284.03 and 139,418,129.67 is: 192,397,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,892,827.38 : 354,512,284.03 = 139,418,129.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,892,827.38/354,512,284.03 = 139,418,129.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,892,827.38x = 354,512,284.03 × 139,418,129.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,892,827.38x = 49,425,439,584,502,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,425,439,584,502,400/256,892,827.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,397,117.85

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