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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,776,233.60, 391,164,350.40 and 157,464,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,776,233.60, 391,164,350.40 and 157,464,103.20 is: 236,196,154.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,776,233.60 : 391,164,350.40 = 157,464,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,776,233.60/391,164,350.40 = 157,464,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,776,233.60x = 391,164,350.40 × 157,464,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,776,233.60x = 61,594,343,639,546,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,594,343,639,546,552/260,776,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,196,154.80

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