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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,014,957.96, 360,210,112.16 and 149,527,345.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,014,957.96, 360,210,112.16 and 149,527,345.82 is: 206,353,162.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,014,957.96 : 360,210,112.16 = 149,527,345.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,014,957.96/360,210,112.16 = 149,527,345.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,014,957.96x = 360,210,112.16 × 149,527,345.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,014,957.96x = 53,861,262,006,260,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,861,262,006,260,616/261,014,957.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,353,162.39

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