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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,724,005.10, 391,086,007.65 and 131,281,598.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,724,005.10, 391,086,007.65 and 131,281,598.70 is: 196,922,398.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,724,005.10 : 391,086,007.65 = 131,281,598.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,724,005.10/391,086,007.65 = 131,281,598.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,724,005.10x = 391,086,007.65 × 131,281,598.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,724,005.10x = 51,342,396,313,492,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,342,396,313,492,432/260,724,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,922,398.05

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