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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 257,935,350.76, 355,950,806.36 and 140,460,645.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 257,935,350.76, 355,950,806.36 and 140,460,645.76 is: 193,835,703.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,935,350.76 : 355,950,806.36 = 140,460,645.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,935,350.76/355,950,806.36 = 140,460,645.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,935,350.76x = 355,950,806.36 × 140,460,645.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,935,350.76x = 49,997,080,120,118,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,997,080,120,118,312/257,935,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,835,703.30

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