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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,630,004.40, 363,945,006.60 and 78,867,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,630,004.40, 363,945,006.60 and 78,867,444.40 is: 118,301,166.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,630,004.40 : 363,945,006.60 = 78,867,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,630,004.40/363,945,006.60 = 78,867,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,630,004.40x = 363,945,006.60 × 78,867,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,630,004.40x = 28,703,412,572,683,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,703,412,572,683,136/242,630,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,301,166.60

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