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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,040,697.76, 354,706,214.22 and 139,563,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,040,697.76, 354,706,214.22 and 139,563,339.20 is: 192,592,006.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,040,697.76 : 354,706,214.22 = 139,563,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,040,697.76/354,706,214.22 = 139,563,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,040,697.76x = 354,706,214.22 × 139,563,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,040,697.76x = 49,503,983,691,533,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,503,983,691,533,720/257,040,697.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,592,006.34

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