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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,391,123,255.40, 355,199,808,070.98 and 141,647,882,889.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,391,123,255.40, 355,199,808,070.98 and 141,647,882,889.73 is: 195,474,110,294.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,391,123,255.40 : 355,199,808,070.98 = 141,647,882,889.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,391,123,255.40/355,199,808,070.98 = 141,647,882,889.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,391,123,255.40x = 355,199,808,070.98 × 141,647,882,889.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,391,123,255.40x = 50,313,300,816,092,748,316,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,313,300,816,092,748,316,672/257,391,123,255.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,474,110,294.66

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