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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,433,110.75, 360,777,692.03 and 143,958,161.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,433,110.75, 360,777,692.03 and 143,958,161.13 is: 198,662,261.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,433,110.75 : 360,777,692.03 = 143,958,161.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,433,110.75/360,777,692.03 = 143,958,161.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,433,110.75x = 360,777,692.03 × 143,958,161.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,433,110.75x = 51,936,893,120,644,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,936,893,120,644,464/261,433,110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,662,261.91

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