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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,676,492.80, 364,014,739.20 and 106,627,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,676,492.80, 364,014,739.20 and 106,627,596.80 is: 159,941,395.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,676,492.80 : 364,014,739.20 = 106,627,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,676,492.80/364,014,739.20 = 106,627,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,676,492.80x = 364,014,739.20 × 106,627,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,676,492.80x = 38,814,016,840,674,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,814,016,840,674,752/242,676,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,941,395.20

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