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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,832,222.54, 335,104,282.17 and 136,985,866.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,832,222.54, 335,104,282.17 and 136,985,866.74 is: 189,038,135.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,832,222.54 : 335,104,282.17 = 136,985,866.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,832,222.54/335,104,282.17 = 136,985,866.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,832,222.54x = 335,104,282.17 × 136,985,866.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,832,222.54x = 45,904,550,541,342,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,904,550,541,342,984/242,832,222.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,038,135.31

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