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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,747,624.40, 357,103,033.50 and 147,265,571.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,747,624.40, 357,103,033.50 and 147,265,571.56 is: 203,244,309.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,747,624.40 : 357,103,033.50 = 147,265,571.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,747,624.40/357,103,033.50 = 147,265,571.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,747,624.40x = 357,103,033.50 × 147,265,571.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,747,624.40x = 52,588,982,334,187,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,588,982,334,187,328/258,747,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,244,309.80

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