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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,468,195.40, 392,160,302.70 and 79,673,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,468,195.40, 392,160,302.70 and 79,673,091.40 is: 119,496,842.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,468,195.40 : 392,160,302.70 = 79,673,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,468,195.40/392,160,302.70 = 79,673,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,468,195.40x = 392,160,302.70 × 79,673,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,468,195.40x = 31,244,623,640,468,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,244,623,640,468,768/261,468,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,496,842.03

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