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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,252,878, 535,877,817.48 and 139,055,382.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,252,878, 535,877,817.48 and 139,055,382.56 is: 208,582,490.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,252,878 : 535,877,817.48 = 139,055,382.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,252,878/535,877,817.48 = 139,055,382.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,252,878x = 535,877,817.48 × 139,055,382.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,252,878x = 74,516,694,915,099,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,516,694,915,099,264/357,252,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,582,490.17

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