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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,648,570.88, 361,058,758.72 and 144,167,326.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,648,570.88, 361,058,758.72 and 144,167,326.75 is: 198,941,946.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,648,570.88 : 361,058,758.72 = 144,167,326.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,648,570.88/361,058,758.72 = 144,167,326.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,648,570.88x = 361,058,758.72 × 144,167,326.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,648,570.88x = 52,052,876,044,335,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,052,876,044,335,656/261,648,570.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,941,946.71

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