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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,445,785.77, 358,035,173.01 and 141,971,125.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,445,785.77, 358,035,173.01 and 141,971,125.71 is: 195,920,147.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,445,785.77 : 358,035,173.01 = 141,971,125.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,445,785.77/358,035,173.01 = 141,971,125.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,445,785.77x = 358,035,173.01 × 141,971,125.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,445,785.77x = 50,830,656,556,004,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,830,656,556,004,312/259,445,785.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,920,147.27

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