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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,560,850.10, 363,857,021.55 and 127,769,594.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,560,850.10, 363,857,021.55 and 127,769,594.10 is: 191,662,685.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,560,850.10 : 363,857,021.55 = 127,769,594.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,560,850.10/363,857,021.55 = 127,769,594.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,560,850.10x = 363,857,021.55 × 127,769,594.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,560,850.10x = 46,489,863,953,878,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,489,863,953,878,456/242,560,850.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,662,685.61

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