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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,335,458.40, 362,003,187.60 and 87,986,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,335,458.40, 362,003,187.60 and 87,986,517.60 is: 131,979,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,335,458.40 : 362,003,187.60 = 87,986,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,335,458.40/362,003,187.60 = 87,986,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,335,458.40x = 362,003,187.60 × 87,986,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,335,458.40x = 31,851,399,837,023,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,851,399,837,023,500/241,335,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,979,776.40

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