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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,528,005.72, 360,908,646.54 and 151,583,491.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,528,005.72, 360,908,646.54 and 151,583,491.64 is: 209,185,217.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,528,005.72 : 360,908,646.54 = 151,583,491.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,528,005.72/360,908,646.54 = 151,583,491.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,528,005.72x = 360,908,646.54 × 151,583,491.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,528,005.72x = 54,707,792,805,599,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,707,792,805,599,800/261,528,005.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,185,217.68

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