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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,315,358.44, 356,477,976.90 and 140,839,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,315,358.44, 356,477,976.90 and 140,839,730.04 is: 194,360,344.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,315,358.44 : 356,477,976.90 = 140,839,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,315,358.44/356,477,976.90 = 140,839,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,315,358.44x = 356,477,976.90 × 140,839,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,315,358.44x = 50,206,262,031,801,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,206,262,031,801,352/258,315,358.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,360,344.41

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