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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,322,623.47, 391,983,935.07 and 97,573,168.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,322,623.47, 391,983,935.07 and 97,573,168.01 is: 146,359,751.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,322,623.47 : 391,983,935.07 = 97,573,168.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,322,623.47/391,983,935.07 = 97,573,168.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,322,623.47x = 391,983,935.07 × 97,573,168.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,322,623.47x = 38,247,114,353,806,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,247,114,353,806,040/261,322,623.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,359,751.96

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