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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,765,363.70, 364,148,045.55 and 165,281,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,765,363.70, 364,148,045.55 and 165,281,265.90 is: 247,921,898.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,765,363.70 : 364,148,045.55 = 165,281,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,765,363.70/364,148,045.55 = 165,281,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,765,363.70x = 364,148,045.55 × 165,281,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,765,363.70x = 60,186,849,943,514,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,186,849,943,514,864/242,765,363.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,921,898.85

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