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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,141,937.88, 390,212,703.76 and 78,389,118.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,141,937.88, 390,212,703.76 and 78,389,118.04 is: 117,583,615.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,141,937.88 : 390,212,703.76 = 78,389,118.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,141,937.88/390,212,703.76 = 78,389,118.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,141,937.88x = 390,212,703.76 × 78,389,118.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,141,937.88x = 30,588,429,695,750,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,588,429,695,750,192/260,141,937.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,583,615.87

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