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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,651,922.40, 363,977,883.60 and 78,889,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,651,922.40, 363,977,883.60 and 78,889,362.40 is: 118,334,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,651,922.40 : 363,977,883.60 = 78,889,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,651,922.40/363,977,883.60 = 78,889,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,651,922.40x = 363,977,883.60 × 78,889,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,651,922.40x = 28,713,983,164,905,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,713,983,164,905,420/242,651,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,334,043.60

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