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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,557,693.80, 390,985,839.90 and 99,115,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,557,693.80, 390,985,839.90 and 99,115,492.20 is: 148,730,031.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,557,693.80 : 390,985,839.90 = 99,115,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,557,693.80/390,985,839.90 = 99,115,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,557,693.80x = 390,985,839.90 × 99,115,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,557,693.80x = 38,752,753,964,918,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,752,753,964,918,896/260,557,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,730,031.34

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