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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,330,605.40, 361,995,908.10 and 87,981,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,330,605.40, 361,995,908.10 and 87,981,664.60 is: 131,972,496.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,330,605.40 : 361,995,908.10 = 87,981,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,330,605.40/361,995,908.10 = 87,981,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,330,605.40x = 361,995,908.10 × 87,981,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,330,605.40x = 31,849,002,573,026,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,849,002,573,026,624/241,330,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,972,496.90

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