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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,578,894.02, 359,597,566.88 and 141,500,422.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,578,894.02, 359,597,566.88 and 141,500,422.55 is: 195,269,873.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,578,894.02 : 359,597,566.88 = 141,500,422.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,578,894.02/359,597,566.88 = 141,500,422.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,578,894.02x = 359,597,566.88 × 141,500,422.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,578,894.02x = 50,883,207,660,971,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,883,207,660,971,128/260,578,894.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,269,873.46

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