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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,931,491.36, 385,335,528.57 and 118,624,212.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,931,491.36, 385,335,528.57 and 118,624,212.61 is: 177,907,828.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,931,491.36 : 385,335,528.57 = 118,624,212.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,931,491.36/385,335,528.57 = 118,624,212.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,931,491.36x = 385,335,528.57 × 118,624,212.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,931,491.36x = 45,710,123,667,274,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,710,123,667,274,408/256,931,491.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,907,828.37

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