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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,926,482.40, 392,889,723.60 and 108,521,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,926,482.40, 392,889,723.60 and 108,521,554.40 is: 162,782,331.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,926,482.40 : 392,889,723.60 = 108,521,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,926,482.40/392,889,723.60 = 108,521,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,926,482.40x = 392,889,723.60 × 108,521,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,926,482.40x = 42,637,003,512,858,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,637,003,512,858,368/261,926,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,782,331.60

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