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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,871,075.10, 357,239,725.38 and 141,396,374.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,871,075.10, 357,239,725.38 and 141,396,374.24 is: 195,125,708.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,871,075.10 : 357,239,725.38 = 141,396,374.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,871,075.10/357,239,725.38 = 141,396,374.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,871,075.10x = 357,239,725.38 × 141,396,374.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,871,075.10x = 50,512,401,903,225,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,512,401,903,225,312/258,871,075.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,125,708.36

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