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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,618,042.98, 359,659,922.72 and 153,334,854.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,618,042.98, 359,659,922.72 and 153,334,854.07 is: 211,606,230.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,618,042.98 : 359,659,922.72 = 153,334,854.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,618,042.98/359,659,922.72 = 153,334,854.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,618,042.98x = 359,659,922.72 × 153,334,854.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,618,042.98x = 55,148,401,762,533,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,148,401,762,533,696/260,618,042.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,606,230.84

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