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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,114,424.51, 356,193,421.04 and 140,640,720.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,114,424.51, 356,193,421.04 and 140,640,720.05 is: 194,081,750.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,114,424.51 : 356,193,421.04 = 140,640,720.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,114,424.51/356,193,421.04 = 140,640,720.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,114,424.51x = 356,193,421.04 × 140,640,720.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,114,424.51x = 50,095,299,211,435,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,095,299,211,435,224/258,114,424.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,081,750.01

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