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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,673,250.88, 361,111,474.32 and 144,202,795.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,673,250.88, 361,111,474.32 and 144,202,795.94 is: 199,001,174.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,673,250.88 : 361,111,474.32 = 144,202,795.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,673,250.88/361,111,474.32 = 144,202,795.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,673,250.88x = 361,111,474.32 × 144,202,795.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,673,250.88x = 52,073,284,242,959,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,073,284,242,959,512/261,673,250.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,001,174.43

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