Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,643,411, 363,965,116.50 and 81,085,347
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 242,643,411, 363,965,116.50 and 81,085,347 is: 121,628,020.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,643,411 : 363,965,116.50 = 81,085,347 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,643,411/363,965,116.50 = 81,085,347/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,643,411x = 363,965,116.50 × 81,085,347 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,643,411x = 29,512,237,767,297,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,512,237,767,297,924/242,643,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,628,020.50
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