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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,716,673.82, 355,649,067.87 and 141,823,169.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,716,673.82, 355,649,067.87 and 141,823,169.82 is: 195,716,006.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,716,673.82 : 355,649,067.87 = 141,823,169.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,716,673.82/355,649,067.87 = 141,823,169.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,716,673.82x = 355,649,067.87 × 141,823,169.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,716,673.82x = 50,439,278,148,851,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,439,278,148,851,712/257,716,673.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,716,006.27

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