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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,725,226.44, 355,660,870.50 and 141,831,722.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,725,226.44, 355,660,870.50 and 141,831,722.44 is: 195,727,808.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,725,226.44 : 355,660,870.50 = 141,831,722.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,725,226.44/355,660,870.50 = 141,831,722.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,725,226.44x = 355,660,870.50 × 141,831,722.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,725,226.44x = 50,443,993,867,524,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,443,993,867,524,784/257,725,226.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,727,808.89

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