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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,231,349.60, 360,347,024.40 and 163,136,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,231,349.60, 360,347,024.40 and 163,136,975.20 is: 244,705,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,231,349.60 : 360,347,024.40 = 163,136,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,231,349.60/360,347,024.40 = 163,136,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,231,349.60x = 360,347,024.40 × 163,136,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,231,349.60x = 58,785,923,582,936,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,785,923,582,936,584/240,231,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,705,462.80

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