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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,038,596.64, 363,061,039.92 and 80,480,526.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,038,596.64, 363,061,039.92 and 80,480,526.88 is: 120,721,836.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,038,596.64 : 363,061,039.92 = 80,480,526.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,038,596.64/363,061,039.92 = 80,480,526.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,038,596.64x = 363,061,039.92 × 80,480,526.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,038,596.64x = 29,219,343,782,362,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,219,343,782,362,312/242,038,596.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,721,836.05

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