Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,643,390, 363,965,085 and 81,085,326
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 242,643,390, 363,965,085 and 81,085,326 is: 121,627,989.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,643,390 : 363,965,085 = 81,085,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,643,390/363,965,085 = 81,085,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,643,390x = 363,965,085 × 81,085,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,643,390x = 29,512,227,569,842,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,512,227,569,842,712/242,643,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,627,989.00
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