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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,228,193.83, 391,599,708.71 and 115,583,966.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,228,193.83, 391,599,708.71 and 115,583,966.55 is: 173,268,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,228,193.83 : 391,599,708.71 = 115,583,966.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,228,193.83/391,599,708.71 = 115,583,966.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,228,193.83x = 391,599,708.71 × 115,583,966.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,228,193.83x = 45,262,647,631,948,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,262,647,631,948,464/261,228,193.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,268,616.10

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