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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,938,254.30, 390,056,680.65 and 98,496,052.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,938,254.30, 390,056,680.65 and 98,496,052.70 is: 147,800,651.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,938,254.30 : 390,056,680.65 = 98,496,052.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,938,254.30/390,056,680.65 = 98,496,052.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,938,254.30x = 390,056,680.65 × 98,496,052.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,938,254.30x = 38,419,043,373,289,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,419,043,373,289,472/259,938,254.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,800,651.65

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