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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,301,098.08, 357,757,830 and 149,289,982.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,301,098.08, 357,757,830 and 149,289,982.56 is: 205,975,449.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,301,098.08 : 357,757,830 = 149,289,982.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,301,098.08/357,757,830 = 149,289,982.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,301,098.08x = 357,757,830 × 149,289,982.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,301,098.08x = 53,409,660,201,403,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,409,660,201,403,448/259,301,098.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,975,449.38

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