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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,571,823.25, 363,817,873.15 and 87,093,444.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,571,823.25, 363,817,873.15 and 87,093,444.29 is: 130,625,854.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,571,823.25 : 363,817,873.15 = 87,093,444.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,571,823.25/363,817,873.15 = 87,093,444.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,571,823.25x = 363,817,873.15 × 87,093,444.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,571,823.25x = 31,686,151,664,858,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,686,151,664,858,984/242,571,823.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,625,854.40

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