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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,802,761.14, 358,527,780.63 and 155,380,815.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,802,761.14, 358,527,780.63 and 155,380,815.72 is: 214,425,507.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,802,761.14 : 358,527,780.63 = 155,380,815.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,802,761.14/358,527,780.63 = 155,380,815.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,802,761.14x = 358,527,780.63 × 155,380,815.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,802,761.14x = 55,708,339,012,570,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,708,339,012,570,616/259,802,761.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,425,507.91

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