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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,537,491.90, 334,702,610.13 and 132,529,204.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,537,491.90, 334,702,610.13 and 132,529,204.90 is: 182,890,778.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,537,491.90 : 334,702,610.13 = 132,529,204.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,537,491.90/334,702,610.13 = 132,529,204.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,537,491.90x = 334,702,610.13 × 132,529,204.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,537,491.90x = 44,357,870,798,483,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,357,870,798,483,584/242,537,491.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,890,778.87

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