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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,333,204.74, 392,058,863.52 and 86,455,828.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,333,204.74, 392,058,863.52 and 86,455,828.52 is: 129,703,280.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,333,204.74 : 392,058,863.52 = 86,455,828.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,333,204.74/392,058,863.52 = 86,455,828.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,333,204.74x = 392,058,863.52 × 86,455,828.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,333,204.74x = 33,895,773,874,231,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,895,773,874,231,200/261,333,204.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,703,280.18

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