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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,467,999.40, 392,201,999.10 and 125,419,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,467,999.40, 392,201,999.10 and 125,419,103.40 is: 188,128,655.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,467,999.40 : 392,201,999.10 = 125,419,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,467,999.40/392,201,999.10 = 125,419,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,467,999.40x = 392,201,999.10 × 125,419,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,467,999.40x = 49,189,623,078,809,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,189,623,078,809,616/261,467,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,128,655.10

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