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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,598,580.66, 360,975,594.18 and 111,291,013.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,598,580.66, 360,975,594.18 and 111,291,013.79 is: 166,972,472.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,598,580.66 : 360,975,594.18 = 111,291,013.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,598,580.66/360,975,594.18 = 111,291,013.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,598,580.66x = 360,975,594.18 × 111,291,013.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,598,580.66x = 40,173,339,829,739,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,173,339,829,739,824/240,598,580.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,972,472.24

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