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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,210,629.24, 391,872,630.96 and 79,453,083.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,210,629.24, 391,872,630.96 and 79,453,083.32 is: 119,196,867.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,210,629.24 : 391,872,630.96 = 79,453,083.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,210,629.24/391,872,630.96 = 79,453,083.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,210,629.24x = 391,872,630.96 × 79,453,083.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,210,629.24x = 31,135,488,798,492,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,135,488,798,492,488/261,210,629.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,196,867.64

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