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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,829,930.56, 392,746,864.20 and 116,224,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,829,930.56, 392,746,864.20 and 116,224,347.60 is: 174,337,395.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,829,930.56 : 392,746,864.20 = 116,224,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,829,930.56/392,746,864.20 = 116,224,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,829,930.56x = 392,746,864.20 × 116,224,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,829,930.56x = 45,646,748,063,590,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,646,748,063,590,792/261,829,930.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,337,395.14

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