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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,493,681.82, 355,330,468.44 and 145,992,025.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,493,681.82, 355,330,468.44 and 145,992,025.62 is: 201,462,864.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,493,681.82 : 355,330,468.44 = 145,992,025.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,493,681.82/355,330,468.44 = 145,992,025.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,493,681.82x = 355,330,468.44 × 145,992,025.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,493,681.82x = 51,875,414,852,059,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,875,414,852,059,080/257,493,681.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,462,864.97

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