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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,193,998.56, 331,498,415.92 and 134,353,295.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,193,998.56, 331,498,415.92 and 134,353,295.84 is: 185,424,719.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,193,998.56 : 331,498,415.92 = 134,353,295.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,193,998.56/331,498,415.92 = 134,353,295.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,193,998.56x = 331,498,415.92 × 134,353,295.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,193,998.56x = 44,537,904,744,591,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,537,904,744,591,128/240,193,998.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,424,719.23

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