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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,599,035.42, 332,017,778.19 and 130,588,386.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,599,035.42, 332,017,778.19 and 130,588,386.46 is: 180,207,147.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,599,035.42 : 332,017,778.19 = 130,588,386.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,599,035.42/332,017,778.19 = 130,588,386.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,599,035.42x = 332,017,778.19 × 130,588,386.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,599,035.42x = 43,357,665,929,866,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,357,665,929,866,280/240,599,035.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,207,147.77

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