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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,281,407.50, 361,980,084.36 and 149,278,375.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,281,407.50, 361,980,084.36 and 149,278,375.54 is: 206,022,224.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,281,407.50 : 361,980,084.36 = 149,278,375.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,281,407.50/361,980,084.36 = 149,278,375.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,281,407.50x = 361,980,084.36 × 149,278,375.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,281,407.50x = 54,035,798,971,092,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,035,798,971,092,960/262,281,407.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,022,224.32

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