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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,535,648.89, 331,939,195.50 and 130,527,361.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,535,648.89, 331,939,195.50 and 130,527,361.89 is: 180,127,759.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,535,648.89 : 331,939,195.50 = 130,527,361.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,535,648.89/331,939,195.50 = 130,527,361.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,535,648.89x = 331,939,195.50 × 130,527,361.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,535,648.89x = 43,327,147,496,503,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,327,147,496,503,960/240,535,648.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,127,759.43

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