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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,037,763.86, 362,992,820.22 and 145,571,194.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,037,763.86, 362,992,820.22 and 145,571,194.50 is: 200,888,639.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,037,763.86 : 362,992,820.22 = 145,571,194.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,037,763.86/362,992,820.22 = 145,571,194.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,037,763.86x = 362,992,820.22 × 145,571,194.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,037,763.86x = 52,841,298,434,349,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,841,298,434,349,160/263,037,763.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,888,639.18

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