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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,363,999.40, 363,774,321.90 and 127,431,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,363,999.40, 363,774,321.90 and 127,431,025.80 is: 191,266,587.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,363,999.40 : 363,774,321.90 = 127,431,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,363,999.40/363,774,321.90 = 127,431,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,363,999.40x = 363,774,321.90 × 127,431,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,363,999.40x = 46,356,134,999,416,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,356,134,999,416,400/242,363,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,266,587.09

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