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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,279,965.01, 391,928,436.06 and 77,031,990.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,279,965.01, 391,928,436.06 and 77,031,990.39 is: 115,550,488.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,279,965.01 : 391,928,436.06 = 77,031,990.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,279,965.01/391,928,436.06 = 77,031,990.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,279,965.01x = 391,928,436.06 × 77,031,990.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,279,965.01x = 30,191,027,520,141,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,191,027,520,141,648/261,279,965.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,550,488.22

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