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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,257,455.60, 363,433,422.60 and 104,082,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,257,455.60, 363,433,422.60 and 104,082,795.60 is: 156,144,489.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,257,455.60 : 363,433,422.60 = 104,082,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,257,455.60/363,433,422.60 = 104,082,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,257,455.60x = 363,433,422.60 × 104,082,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,257,455.60x = 37,827,166,638,684,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,827,166,638,684,224/242,257,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,144,489.11

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