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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,280,614.40, 363,420,921.60 and 145,534,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,280,614.40, 363,420,921.60 and 145,534,732.80 is: 218,302,099.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,280,614.40 : 363,420,921.60 = 145,534,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,280,614.40/363,420,921.60 = 145,534,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,280,614.40x = 363,420,921.60 × 145,534,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,280,614.40x = 52,890,366,718,985,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,890,366,718,985,760/242,280,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,302,099.20

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