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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,648,570.39, 361,058,758.03 and 144,167,326.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,648,570.39, 361,058,758.03 and 144,167,326.26 is: 198,941,946.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,648,570.39 : 361,058,758.03 = 144,167,326.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,648,570.39/361,058,758.03 = 144,167,326.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,648,570.39x = 361,058,758.03 × 144,167,326.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,648,570.39x = 52,052,875,767,941,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,052,875,767,941,400/261,648,570.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,941,946.02

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