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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,846,425.73, 364,295,155.75 and 79,096,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,846,425.73, 364,295,155.75 and 79,096,933.40 is: 118,653,711.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,846,425.73 : 364,295,155.75 = 79,096,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,846,425.73/364,295,155.75 = 79,096,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,846,425.73x = 364,295,155.75 × 79,096,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,846,425.73x = 28,814,629,670,478,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,814,629,670,478,900/242,846,425.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,653,711.23

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