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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,428,151.60, 360,642,227.40 and 138,391,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,428,151.60, 360,642,227.40 and 138,391,479.60 is: 207,587,219.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,428,151.60 : 360,642,227.40 = 138,391,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,428,151.60/360,642,227.40 = 138,391,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,428,151.60x = 360,642,227.40 × 138,391,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,428,151.60x = 49,909,811,456,125,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,909,811,456,125,656/240,428,151.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,587,219.40

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