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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,676,009.70, 364,014,014.55 and 231,338,601.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,676,009.70, 364,014,014.55 and 231,338,601.70 is: 347,007,902.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,676,009.70 : 364,014,014.55 = 231,338,601.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,676,009.70/364,014,014.55 = 231,338,601.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,676,009.70x = 364,014,014.55 × 231,338,601.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,676,009.70x = 84,210,493,125,200,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,210,493,125,200,448/242,676,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,007,902.55

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