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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,963,498.82, 391,597,889.91 and 97,314,312.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,963,498.82, 391,597,889.91 and 97,314,312.90 is: 146,028,390.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,963,498.82 : 391,597,889.91 = 97,314,312.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,963,498.82/391,597,889.91 = 97,314,312.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,963,498.82x = 391,597,889.91 × 97,314,312.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,963,498.82x = 38,108,079,589,681,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,108,079,589,681,496/260,963,498.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,028,390.03

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