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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,558,532.85, 392,386,071.69 and 108,216,546.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,558,532.85, 392,386,071.69 and 108,216,546.71 is: 162,344,792.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,558,532.85 : 392,386,071.69 = 108,216,546.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,558,532.85/392,386,071.69 = 108,216,546.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,558,532.85x = 392,386,071.69 × 108,216,546.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,558,532.85x = 42,462,665,653,432,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,462,665,653,432,360/261,558,532.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,344,792.16

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