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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,688,861.60, 364,033,292.40 and 89,303,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,688,861.60, 364,033,292.40 and 89,303,179.20 is: 133,954,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,688,861.60 : 364,033,292.40 = 89,303,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,688,861.60/364,033,292.40 = 89,303,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,688,861.60x = 364,033,292.40 × 89,303,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,688,861.60x = 32,509,330,345,963,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,509,330,345,963,196/242,688,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,954,768.80

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