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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,037,021.60, 363,008,293.20 and 80,478,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,037,021.60, 363,008,293.20 and 80,478,957.60 is: 120,702,729.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,037,021.60 : 363,008,293.20 = 80,478,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,037,021.60/363,008,293.20 = 80,478,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,037,021.60x = 363,008,293.20 × 80,478,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,037,021.60x = 29,214,529,036,891,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,214,529,036,891,164/242,037,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,702,729.04

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