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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,809,673.62, 355,785,943.28 and 144,799,080.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,809,673.62, 355,785,943.28 and 144,799,080.77 is: 199,827,558.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,809,673.62 : 355,785,943.28 = 144,799,080.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,809,673.62/355,785,943.28 = 144,799,080.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,809,673.62x = 355,785,943.28 × 144,799,080.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,809,673.62x = 51,517,477,535,328,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,517,477,535,328,424/257,809,673.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,827,558.11

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