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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,815,935.30, 391,223,902.95 and 139,883,583.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,815,935.30, 391,223,902.95 and 139,883,583.30 is: 209,825,374.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,815,935.30 : 391,223,902.95 = 139,883,583.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,815,935.30/391,223,902.95 = 139,883,583.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,815,935.30x = 391,223,902.95 × 139,883,583.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,815,935.30x = 54,725,801,417,257,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,725,801,417,257,440/260,815,935.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,825,374.95

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