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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,519,879.44, 360,897,416.52 and 151,575,365.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,519,879.44, 360,897,416.52 and 151,575,365.84 is: 209,173,994.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,519,879.44 : 360,897,416.52 = 151,575,365.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,519,879.44/360,897,416.52 = 151,575,365.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,519,879.44x = 360,897,416.52 × 151,575,365.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,519,879.44x = 54,703,157,939,729,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,703,157,939,729,856/261,519,879.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,173,994.94

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