Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,643,416, 363,965,124 and 81,085,352
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 242,643,416, 363,965,124 and 81,085,352 is: 121,628,028
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
242,643,416 : 363,965,124 = 81,085,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
242,643,416/363,965,124 = 81,085,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
242,643,416x = 363,965,124 × 81,085,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
242,643,416x = 29,512,240,195,263,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,512,240,195,263,648/242,643,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,628,028
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