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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,132,194.56, 361,751,117.04 and 143,061,306.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,132,194.56, 361,751,117.04 and 143,061,306.68 is: 197,429,345.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,132,194.56 : 361,751,117.04 = 143,061,306.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,132,194.56/361,751,117.04 = 143,061,306.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,132,194.56x = 361,751,117.04 × 143,061,306.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,132,194.56x = 51,752,587,497,596,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,752,587,497,596,400/262,132,194.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,429,345.09

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