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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,914,742.56, 354,542,676.72 and 139,440,059.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,914,742.56, 354,542,676.72 and 139,440,059.44 is: 192,427,462.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,914,742.56 : 354,542,676.72 = 139,440,059.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,914,742.56/354,542,676.72 = 139,440,059.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,914,742.56x = 354,542,676.72 × 139,440,059.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,914,742.56x = 49,437,451,915,853,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,437,451,915,853,504/256,914,742.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,427,462.21

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