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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,545,401.60, 363,833,848.80 and 127,754,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,545,401.60, 363,833,848.80 and 127,754,145.60 is: 191,639,512.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,545,401.60 : 363,833,848.80 = 127,754,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,545,401.60/363,833,848.80 = 127,754,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,545,401.60x = 363,833,848.80 × 127,754,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,545,401.60x = 46,481,282,493,803,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,481,282,493,803,584/242,545,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,639,512.38

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