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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,556,007.80, 363,834,011.70 and 97,059,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,556,007.80, 363,834,011.70 and 97,059,271.80 is: 145,588,907.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,556,007.80 : 363,834,011.70 = 97,059,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,556,007.80/363,834,011.70 = 97,059,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,556,007.80x = 363,834,011.70 × 97,059,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,556,007.80x = 35,313,464,231,674,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,313,464,231,674,676/242,556,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,588,907.70

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