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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,561,126.10, 363,857,435.55 and 127,769,870.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,561,126.10, 363,857,435.55 and 127,769,870.10 is: 191,663,099.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,561,126.10 : 363,857,435.55 = 127,769,870.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,561,126.10/363,857,435.55 = 127,769,870.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,561,126.10x = 363,857,435.55 × 127,769,870.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,561,126.10x = 46,490,017,275,142,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,490,017,275,142,624/242,561,126.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,663,099.62

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