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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,716,668.32, 355,649,060.28 and 141,823,164.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,716,668.32, 355,649,060.28 and 141,823,164.32 is: 195,715,998.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,716,668.32 : 355,649,060.28 = 141,823,164.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,716,668.32/355,649,060.28 = 141,823,164.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,716,668.32x = 355,649,060.28 × 141,823,164.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,716,668.32x = 50,439,275,116,344,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,439,275,116,344,016/257,716,668.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,715,998.68

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