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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,153,196.80, 391,281,897.60 and 124,544,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,153,196.80, 391,281,897.60 and 124,544,428.80 is: 186,603,040.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,153,196.80 : 391,281,897.60 = 124,544,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,153,196.80/391,281,897.60 = 124,544,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,153,196.80x = 391,281,897.60 × 124,544,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,153,196.80x = 48,731,980,436,372,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,731,980,436,372,096/261,153,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,603,040.03

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