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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,120,539.92, 356,202,115.56 and 140,647,263.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,120,539.92, 356,202,115.56 and 140,647,263.76 is: 194,090,919.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,120,539.92 : 356,202,115.56 = 140,647,263.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,120,539.92/356,202,115.56 = 140,647,263.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,120,539.92x = 356,202,115.56 × 140,647,263.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,120,539.92x = 50,098,852,899,037,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,098,852,899,037,320/258,120,539.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,090,919.36

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