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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,164,544.59, 363,157,134.76 and 78,359,813.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,164,544.59, 363,157,134.76 and 78,359,813.74 is: 117,510,701.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,164,544.59 : 363,157,134.76 = 78,359,813.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,164,544.59/363,157,134.76 = 78,359,813.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,164,544.59x = 363,157,134.76 × 78,359,813.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,164,544.59x = 28,456,925,438,145,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,456,925,438,145,676/242,164,544.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,510,701.19

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