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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,472,724.13, 363,460,619.41 and 184,056,739.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,472,724.13, 363,460,619.41 and 184,056,739.83 is: 275,896,503.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,472,724.13 : 363,460,619.41 = 184,056,739.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,472,724.13/363,460,619.41 = 184,056,739.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,472,724.13x = 363,460,619.41 × 184,056,739.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,472,724.13x = 66,897,376,665,771,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,897,376,665,771,272/242,472,724.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,896,503.03

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