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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,554,707.30, 363,832,060.95 and 96,916,253.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,554,707.30, 363,832,060.95 and 96,916,253.70 is: 145,374,380.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,554,707.30 : 363,832,060.95 = 96,916,253.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,554,707.30/363,832,060.95 = 96,916,253.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,554,707.30x = 363,832,060.95 × 96,916,253.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,554,707.30x = 35,261,240,323,224,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,261,240,323,224,064/242,554,707.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,374,380.55

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