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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,627,797.34, 334,841,365.22 and 133,872,792.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,627,797.34, 334,841,365.22 and 133,872,792.98 is: 184,752,733.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,627,797.34 : 334,841,365.22 = 133,872,792.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,627,797.34/334,841,365.22 = 133,872,792.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,627,797.34x = 334,841,365.22 × 133,872,792.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,627,797.34x = 44,826,148,766,065,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,826,148,766,065,848/242,627,797.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,752,733.43

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