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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,391,123,258.14, 355,199,808,074.80 and 141,647,882,892.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,391,123,258.14, 355,199,808,074.80 and 141,647,882,892.50 is: 195,474,110,298.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,391,123,258.14 : 355,199,808,074.80 = 141,647,882,892.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,391,123,258.14/355,199,808,074.80 = 141,647,882,892.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,391,123,258.14x = 355,199,808,074.80 × 141,647,882,892.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,391,123,258.14x = 50,313,300,817,617,746,919,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,313,300,817,617,746,919,424/257,391,123,258.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,474,110,298.51

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