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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,598,595.90, 360,975,617.27 and 111,291,029.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,598,595.90, 360,975,617.27 and 111,291,029.12 is: 166,972,495.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,598,595.90 : 360,975,617.27 = 111,291,029.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,598,595.90/360,975,617.27 = 111,291,029.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,598,595.90x = 360,975,617.27 × 111,291,029.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,598,595.90x = 40,173,347,933,205,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,173,347,933,205,544/240,598,595.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,972,495.34

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