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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,794,643.69, 364,195,287.90 and 79,033,093.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,794,643.69, 364,195,287.90 and 79,033,093.35 is: 118,550,721.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,794,643.69 : 364,195,287.90 = 79,033,093.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,794,643.69/364,195,287.90 = 79,033,093.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,794,643.69x = 364,195,287.90 × 79,033,093.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,794,643.69x = 28,783,480,186,230,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,783,480,186,230,820/242,794,643.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,550,721.50

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