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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,517,445,411.64, 389,388,035,527.62 and 140,111,061,945.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,517,445,411.64, 389,388,035,527.62 and 140,111,061,945.36 is: 210,226,989,095.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,517,445,411.64 : 389,388,035,527.62 = 140,111,061,945.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,517,445,411.64/389,388,035,527.62 = 140,111,061,945.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,517,445,411.64x = 389,388,035,527.62 × 140,111,061,945.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,517,445,411.64x = 54,557,571,166,592,401,670,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,557,571,166,592,401,670,144/259,517,445,411.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,226,989,095.30

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