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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,217,244.74, 359,096,447.52 and 148,706,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,217,244.74, 359,096,447.52 and 148,706,808.60 is: 205,213,481.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,217,244.74 : 359,096,447.52 = 148,706,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,217,244.74/359,096,447.52 = 148,706,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,217,244.74x = 359,096,447.52 × 148,706,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,217,244.74x = 53,400,086,690,296,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,400,086,690,296,576/260,217,244.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,213,481.31

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