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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,266,082.10, 334,325,492.55 and 132,257,795.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,266,082.10, 334,325,492.55 and 132,257,795.10 is: 182,514,828.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,266,082.10 : 334,325,492.55 = 132,257,795.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,266,082.10/334,325,492.55 = 132,257,795.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,266,082.10x = 334,325,492.55 × 132,257,795.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,266,082.10x = 44,217,152,490,384,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,217,152,490,384,480/242,266,082.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,514,828.77

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