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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,539,731.40, 362,369,958.30 and 77,792,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,539,731.40, 362,369,958.30 and 77,792,917.80 is: 116,708,817.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,539,731.40 : 362,369,958.30 = 77,792,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,539,731.40/362,369,958.30 = 77,792,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,539,731.40x = 362,369,958.30 × 77,792,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,539,731.40x = 28,189,816,379,221,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,189,816,379,221,328/241,539,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,708,817.29

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