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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,932,866.57, 332,462,327.07 and 141,807,702.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,932,866.57, 332,462,327.07 and 141,807,702.37 is: 195,679,897.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,932,866.57 : 332,462,327.07 = 141,807,702.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,932,866.57/332,462,327.07 = 141,807,702.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,932,866.57x = 332,462,327.07 × 141,807,702.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,932,866.57x = 47,145,718,726,380,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,145,718,726,380,152/240,932,866.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,679,897.88

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