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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,520,743.70, 363,781,115.55 and 89,146,871.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,520,743.70, 363,781,115.55 and 89,146,871.10 is: 133,720,306.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,520,743.70 : 363,781,115.55 = 89,146,871.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,520,743.70/363,781,115.55 = 89,146,871.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,520,743.70x = 363,781,115.55 × 89,146,871.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,520,743.70x = 32,429,948,216,550,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,429,948,216,550,056/242,520,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,720,306.65

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