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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,673,222.58, 361,111,435.36 and 144,202,767.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,673,222.58, 361,111,435.36 and 144,202,767.64 is: 199,001,135.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,673,222.58 : 361,111,435.36 = 144,202,767.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,673,222.58/361,111,435.36 = 144,202,767.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,673,222.58x = 361,111,435.36 × 144,202,767.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,673,222.58x = 52,073,268,405,364,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,073,268,405,364,960/261,673,222.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,001,135.43

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