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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,273,306, 397,470,057.72 and 161,328,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,273,306, 397,470,057.72 and 161,328,105.52 is: 241,724,628.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,273,306 : 397,470,057.72 = 161,328,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,273,306/397,470,057.72 = 161,328,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,273,306x = 397,470,057.72 × 161,328,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,273,306x = 64,123,091,412,892,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,123,091,412,892,656/265,273,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,724,628.76

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