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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,766,358.60, 391,196,777.10 and 131,047,515.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,766,358.60, 391,196,777.10 and 131,047,515.40 is: 196,595,013.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,766,358.60 : 391,196,777.10 = 131,047,515.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,766,358.60/391,196,777.10 = 131,047,515.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,766,358.60x = 391,196,777.10 × 131,047,515.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,766,358.60x = 51,265,365,671,442,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,265,365,671,442,624/260,766,358.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,595,013.05

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