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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,560,839.60, 363,857,005.80 and 127,769,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,560,839.60, 363,857,005.80 and 127,769,583.60 is: 191,662,669.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,560,839.60 : 363,857,005.80 = 127,769,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,560,839.60/363,857,005.80 = 127,769,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,560,839.60x = 363,857,005.80 × 127,769,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,560,839.60x = 46,489,858,121,008,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,489,858,121,008,784/242,560,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,662,669.86

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