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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,210,621.24, 391,872,618.93 and 79,453,075.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,210,621.24, 391,872,618.93 and 79,453,075.32 is: 119,196,855.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,210,621.24 : 391,872,618.93 = 79,453,075.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,210,621.24/391,872,618.93 = 79,453,075.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,210,621.24x = 391,872,618.93 × 79,453,075.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,210,621.24x = 31,135,484,707,690,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,135,484,707,690,944/261,210,621.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,196,855.63

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