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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,812,136.40, 392,718,204.60 and 116,091,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,812,136.40, 392,718,204.60 and 116,091,014.20 is: 174,136,521.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,812,136.40 : 392,718,204.60 = 116,091,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,812,136.40/392,718,204.60 = 116,091,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,812,136.40x = 392,718,204.60 × 116,091,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,812,136.40x = 45,591,054,666,817,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,591,054,666,817,112/261,812,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,136,521.30

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