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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,553,025.80, 363,829,538.70 and 97,009,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,553,025.80, 363,829,538.70 and 97,009,050.60 is: 145,513,575.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,553,025.80 : 363,829,538.70 = 97,009,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,553,025.80/363,829,538.70 = 97,009,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,553,025.80x = 363,829,538.70 × 97,009,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,553,025.80x = 35,294,758,129,522,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,294,758,129,522,956/242,553,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,513,575.90

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