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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,672,561.60, 391,260,784.80 and 131,426,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,672,561.60, 391,260,784.80 and 131,426,110.40 is: 197,266,190.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,672,561.60 : 391,260,784.80 = 131,426,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,672,561.60/391,260,784.80 = 131,426,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,672,561.60x = 391,260,784.80 × 131,426,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,672,561.60x = 51,421,883,098,315,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,421,883,098,315,448/260,672,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,266,190.13

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