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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,558,542.60, 363,853,560.30 and 127,767,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,558,542.60, 363,853,560.30 and 127,767,286.60 is: 191,659,224.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,558,542.60 : 363,853,560.30 = 127,767,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,558,542.60/363,853,560.30 = 127,767,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,558,542.60x = 363,853,560.30 × 127,767,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,558,542.60x = 46,488,582,119,280,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,488,582,119,280,480/242,558,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,659,224.29

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