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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,830,349.60, 332,355,018.24 and 134,985,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,830,349.60, 332,355,018.24 and 134,985,721.20 is: 186,285,415.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,830,349.60 : 332,355,018.24 = 134,985,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,830,349.60/332,355,018.24 = 134,985,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,830,349.60x = 332,355,018.24 × 134,985,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,830,349.60x = 44,863,181,831,565,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,863,181,831,565,552/240,830,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,285,415.88

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