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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,741,378.10, 334,918,514.85 and 138,317,223.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,741,378.10, 334,918,514.85 and 138,317,223.54 is: 190,840,966.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,741,378.10 : 334,918,514.85 = 138,317,223.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,741,378.10/334,918,514.85 = 138,317,223.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,741,378.10x = 334,918,514.85 × 138,317,223.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,741,378.10x = 46,324,999,086,192,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,324,999,086,192,264/242,741,378.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,840,966.01

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