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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,210,588.60, 391,872,569.94 and 79,453,042.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,210,588.60, 391,872,569.94 and 79,453,042.68 is: 119,196,806.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,210,588.60 : 391,872,569.94 = 79,453,042.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,210,588.60/391,872,569.94 = 79,453,042.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,210,588.60x = 391,872,569.94 × 79,453,042.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,210,588.60x = 31,135,468,024,564,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,135,468,024,564,108/261,210,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,196,806.65

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