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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,352,541.76, 333,077,475.12 and 142,237,472.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,352,541.76, 333,077,475.12 and 142,237,472.32 is: 196,294,175.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,352,541.76 : 333,077,475.12 = 142,237,472.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,352,541.76/333,077,475.12 = 142,237,472.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,352,541.76x = 333,077,475.12 × 142,237,472.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,352,541.76x = 47,376,098,147,796,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,376,098,147,796,488/241,352,541.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,294,175.33

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