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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,603,387.90, 390,953,138.61 and 85,736,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,603,387.90, 390,953,138.61 and 85,736,263.58 is: 128,620,205.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,603,387.90 : 390,953,138.61 = 85,736,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,603,387.90/390,953,138.61 = 85,736,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,603,387.90x = 390,953,138.61 × 85,736,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,603,387.90x = 33,518,861,337,340,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,518,861,337,340,472/260,603,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,620,205.62

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