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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,264,348.60, 360,396,522.90 and 131,047,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,264,348.60, 360,396,522.90 and 131,047,318.20 is: 196,570,977.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,264,348.60 : 360,396,522.90 = 131,047,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,264,348.60/360,396,522.90 = 131,047,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,264,348.60x = 360,396,522.90 × 131,047,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,264,348.60x = 47,228,997,814,649,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,228,997,814,649,888/240,264,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,570,977.30

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