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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,734,863.60, 364,228,266.60 and 106,434,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,734,863.60, 364,228,266.60 and 106,434,025.20 is: 159,706,273.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,734,863.60 : 364,228,266.60 = 106,434,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,734,863.60/364,228,266.60 = 106,434,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,734,863.60x = 364,228,266.60 × 106,434,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,734,863.60x = 38,766,280,505,856,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,766,280,505,856,720/242,734,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,706,273.47

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