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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,761,729,998.80, 364,142,594,998.20 and 103,180,116,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,761,729,998.80, 364,142,594,998.20 and 103,180,116,328.40 is: 154,770,174,492.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,761,729,998.80 : 364,142,594,998.20 = 103,180,116,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,761,729,998.80/364,142,594,998.20 = 103,180,116,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,761,729,998.80x = 364,142,594,998.20 × 103,180,116,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,761,729,998.80x = 37,572,275,312,039,724,843,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,572,275,312,039,724,843,008/242,761,729,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,770,174,492.60

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