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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,887,524.69, 389,568,970.97 and 162,911,333.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,887,524.69, 389,568,970.97 and 162,911,333.57 is: 244,202,566.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,887,524.69 : 389,568,970.97 = 162,911,333.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,887,524.69/389,568,970.97 = 162,911,333.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,887,524.69x = 389,568,970.97 × 162,911,333.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,887,524.69x = 63,465,200,576,063,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,465,200,576,063,832/259,887,524.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,202,566.67

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