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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,325,698.12, 355,112,207.38 and 139,851,035.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,325,698.12, 355,112,207.38 and 139,851,035.08 is: 192,995,919.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,325,698.12 : 355,112,207.38 = 139,851,035.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,325,698.12/355,112,207.38 = 139,851,035.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,325,698.12x = 355,112,207.38 × 139,851,035.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,325,698.12x = 49,662,809,771,636,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,662,809,771,636,616/257,325,698.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,995,919.70

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