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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,581,447.04, 332,002,725.12 and 130,573,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,581,447.04, 332,002,725.12 and 130,573,161.60 is: 180,191,141.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,581,447.04 : 332,002,725.12 = 130,573,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,581,447.04/332,002,725.12 = 130,573,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,581,447.04x = 332,002,725.12 × 130,573,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,581,447.04x = 43,350,645,478,734,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,350,645,478,734,136/240,581,447.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,191,141.14

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