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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,213,418.01, 361,854,462.18 and 144,738,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,213,418.01, 361,854,462.18 and 144,738,717.60 is: 199,739,400.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,213,418.01 : 361,854,462.18 = 144,738,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,213,418.01/361,854,462.18 = 144,738,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,213,418.01x = 361,854,462.18 × 144,738,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,213,418.01x = 52,374,350,813,770,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,374,350,813,770,896/262,213,418.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,739,400.11

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