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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,816,143.80, 386,157,345.30 and 223,803,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,816,143.80, 386,157,345.30 and 223,803,919.80 is: 335,213,793.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,816,143.80 : 386,157,345.30 = 223,803,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,816,143.80/386,157,345.30 = 223,803,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,816,143.80x = 386,157,345.30 × 223,803,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,816,143.80x = 86,423,527,537,702,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,423,527,537,702,112/257,816,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,213,793.30

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