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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,647,011.82, 362,454,320.28 and 143,569,784.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,647,011.82, 362,454,320.28 and 143,569,784.46 is: 198,127,091.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,647,011.82 : 362,454,320.28 = 143,569,784.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,647,011.82/362,454,320.28 = 143,569,784.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,647,011.82x = 362,454,320.28 × 143,569,784.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,647,011.82x = 52,037,488,639,195,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,037,488,639,195,408/262,647,011.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,127,091.87

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