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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,545,508.10, 363,834,008.55 and 127,754,252.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,545,508.10, 363,834,008.55 and 127,754,252.10 is: 191,639,672.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,545,508.10 : 363,834,008.55 = 127,754,252.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,545,508.10/363,834,008.55 = 127,754,252.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,545,508.10x = 363,834,008.55 × 127,754,252.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,545,508.10x = 46,481,341,650,850,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,481,341,650,850,256/242,545,508.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,639,672.14

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