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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,313,095.74, 363,234,307.70 and 162,809,405.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,313,095.74, 363,234,307.70 and 162,809,405.71 is: 224,591,798.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,313,095.74 : 363,234,307.70 = 162,809,405.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,313,095.74/363,234,307.70 = 162,809,405.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,313,095.74x = 363,234,307.70 × 162,809,405.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,313,095.74x = 59,137,961,770,120,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,137,961,770,120,280/263,313,095.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,591,798.61

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