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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,746,293.79, 358,445,455.28 and 140,667,918.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,746,293.79, 358,445,455.28 and 140,667,918.51 is: 194,119,328.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,746,293.79 : 358,445,455.28 = 140,667,918.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,746,293.79/358,445,455.28 = 140,667,918.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,746,293.79x = 358,445,455.28 × 140,667,918.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,746,293.79x = 50,421,776,092,903,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,421,776,092,903,544/259,746,293.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,119,328.35

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