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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,722,241.03, 335,047,779.45 and 159,095,758.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,722,241.03, 335,047,779.45 and 159,095,758.61 is: 219,611,851.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,722,241.03 : 335,047,779.45 = 159,095,758.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,722,241.03/335,047,779.45 = 159,095,758.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,722,241.03x = 335,047,779.45 × 159,095,758.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,722,241.03x = 53,304,680,642,193,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,304,680,642,193,720/242,722,241.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,611,851.04

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