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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,587,686.60, 363,633,524.10 and 119,576,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,587,686.60, 363,633,524.10 and 119,576,809.80 is: 179,242,967.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,587,686.60 : 363,633,524.10 = 119,576,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,587,686.60/363,633,524.10 = 119,576,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,587,686.60x = 363,633,524.10 × 119,576,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,587,686.60x = 43,482,136,748,209,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,482,136,748,209,416/242,587,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,242,967.18

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