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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,289,282, 360,469,891.92 and 86,971,210.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,289,282, 360,469,891.92 and 86,971,210.24 is: 130,469,834.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,289,282 : 360,469,891.92 = 86,971,210.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,289,282/360,469,891.92 = 86,971,210.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,289,282x = 360,469,891.92 × 86,971,210.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,289,282x = 31,350,502,755,364,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,350,502,755,364,396/240,289,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,469,834.09

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