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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,558,439.60, 363,837,659.40 and 133,341,409.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,558,439.60, 363,837,659.40 and 133,341,409.20 is: 200,012,113.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,558,439.60 : 363,837,659.40 = 133,341,409.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,558,439.60/363,837,659.40 = 133,341,409.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,558,439.60x = 363,837,659.40 × 133,341,409.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,558,439.60x = 48,514,626,224,425,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,514,626,224,425,624/242,558,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,012,113.80

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