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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,627,142.35, 392,420,120.14 and 114,071,220.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,627,142.35, 392,420,120.14 and 114,071,220.10 is: 171,097,851.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,627,142.35 : 392,420,120.14 = 114,071,220.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,627,142.35/392,420,120.14 = 114,071,220.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,627,142.35x = 392,420,120.14 × 114,071,220.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,627,142.35x = 44,763,841,896,791,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,763,841,896,791,496/261,627,142.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,097,851.29

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