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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,846,584.20, 391,257,434.70 and 88,306,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,846,584.20, 391,257,434.70 and 88,306,475.40 is: 132,455,501.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,846,584.20 : 391,257,434.70 = 88,306,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,846,584.20/391,257,434.70 = 88,306,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,846,584.20x = 391,257,434.70 × 88,306,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,846,584.20x = 34,550,565,032,402,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,550,565,032,402,656/260,846,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,455,501.15

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