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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,140,456.60, 393,462,627.30 and 132,894,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,140,456.60, 393,462,627.30 and 132,894,005.40 is: 199,468,732.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,140,456.60 : 393,462,627.30 = 132,894,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,140,456.60/393,462,627.30 = 132,894,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,140,456.60x = 393,462,627.30 × 132,894,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,140,456.60x = 52,288,824,517,104,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,288,824,517,104,392/262,140,456.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,468,732.13

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