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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,047,810.20, 356,105,821.08 and 142,154,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,047,810.20, 356,105,821.08 and 142,154,306.20 is: 196,172,856.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,047,810.20 : 356,105,821.08 = 142,154,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,047,810.20/356,105,821.08 = 142,154,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,047,810.20x = 356,105,821.08 × 142,154,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,047,810.20x = 50,621,975,929,408,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,621,975,929,408,728/258,047,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,172,856.07

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