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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,663,157.78, 356,901,871.64 and 148,633,613.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,663,157.78, 356,901,871.64 and 148,633,613.14 is: 205,083,766.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,663,157.78 : 356,901,871.64 = 148,633,613.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,663,157.78/356,901,871.64 = 148,633,613.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,663,157.78x = 356,901,871.64 × 148,633,613.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,663,157.78x = 53,047,614,718,281,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,047,614,718,281,688/258,663,157.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,083,766.76

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