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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,236,089.20, 363,438,114.60 and 106,019,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,236,089.20, 363,438,114.60 and 106,019,231.60 is: 159,065,603.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,236,089.20 : 363,438,114.60 = 106,019,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,236,089.20/363,438,114.60 = 106,019,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,236,089.20x = 363,438,114.60 × 106,019,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,236,089.20x = 38,531,429,644,044,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,531,429,644,044,744/242,236,089.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,065,603.19

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