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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,109,025.60, 393,415,480.80 and 132,862,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,109,025.60, 393,415,480.80 and 132,862,574.40 is: 199,421,570.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,109,025.60 : 393,415,480.80 = 132,862,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,109,025.60/393,415,480.80 = 132,862,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,109,025.60x = 393,415,480.80 × 132,862,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,109,025.60x = 52,270,193,587,901,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,270,193,587,901,776/262,109,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,421,570.73

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