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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,593,773.31, 388,026,859.94 and 149,495,579.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,593,773.31, 388,026,859.94 and 149,495,579.02 is: 224,322,107.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,593,773.31 : 388,026,859.94 = 149,495,579.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,593,773.31/388,026,859.94 = 149,495,579.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,593,773.31x = 388,026,859.94 × 149,495,579.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,593,773.31x = 58,008,300,102,042,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,008,300,102,042,744/258,593,773.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,322,107.06

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