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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,736,060.60, 391,151,330.10 and 131,017,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,736,060.60, 391,151,330.10 and 131,017,217.40 is: 196,549,563.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,736,060.60 : 391,151,330.10 = 131,017,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,736,060.60/391,151,330.10 = 131,017,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,736,060.60x = 391,151,330.10 × 131,017,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,736,060.60x = 51,247,558,852,010,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,247,558,852,010,872/260,736,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,549,563.32

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