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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,132,565.60, 393,450,790.80 and 132,886,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,132,565.60, 393,450,790.80 and 132,886,114.40 is: 199,456,891.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,132,565.60 : 393,450,790.80 = 132,886,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,132,565.60/393,450,790.80 = 132,886,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,132,565.60x = 393,450,790.80 × 132,886,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,132,565.60x = 52,284,146,797,019,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,284,146,797,019,272/262,132,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,456,891.89

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