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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,550,561.60, 363,825,842.40 and 89,164,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,550,561.60, 363,825,842.40 and 89,164,879.20 is: 133,747,318.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,550,561.60 : 363,825,842.40 = 89,164,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,550,561.60/363,825,842.40 = 89,164,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,550,561.60x = 363,825,842.40 × 89,164,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,550,561.60x = 32,440,487,287,434,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,440,487,287,434,236/242,550,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,747,318.80

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