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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,651,884.40, 363,977,826.60 and 78,889,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,651,884.40, 363,977,826.60 and 78,889,324.40 is: 118,333,986.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,651,884.40 : 363,977,826.60 = 78,889,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,651,884.40/363,977,826.60 = 78,889,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,651,884.40x = 363,977,826.60 × 78,889,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,651,884.40x = 28,713,964,837,054,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,713,964,837,054,352/242,651,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,333,986.60

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