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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,204,250.49, 356,329,333.46 and 140,737,189.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,204,250.49, 356,329,333.46 and 140,737,189.06 is: 194,221,391.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,204,250.49 : 356,329,333.46 = 140,737,189.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,204,250.49/356,329,333.46 = 140,737,189.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,204,250.49x = 356,329,333.46 × 140,737,189.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,204,250.49x = 50,148,788,768,298,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,148,788,768,298,472/258,204,250.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,221,391.29

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