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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,312,570.56, 357,847,141.92 and 141,836,873.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,312,570.56, 357,847,141.92 and 141,836,873.16 is: 195,732,584.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,312,570.56 : 357,847,141.92 = 141,836,873.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,312,570.56/357,847,141.92 = 141,836,873.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,312,570.56x = 357,847,141.92 × 141,836,873.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,312,570.56x = 50,755,919,679,175,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,755,919,679,175,560/259,312,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,732,584.69

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