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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,268,059.90, 355,032,165 and 139,793,389.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,268,059.90, 355,032,165 and 139,793,389.74 is: 192,916,096.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,268,059.90 : 355,032,165 = 139,793,389.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,268,059.90/355,032,165 = 139,793,389.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,268,059.90x = 355,032,165 × 139,793,389.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,268,059.90x = 49,631,149,812,080,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,631,149,812,080,992/257,268,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,916,096.27

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