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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,861,551.54, 335,149,382.02 and 132,853,264.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,861,551.54, 335,149,382.02 and 132,853,264.54 is: 183,337,746.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,861,551.54 : 335,149,382.02 = 132,853,264.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,861,551.54/335,149,382.02 = 132,853,264.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,861,551.54x = 335,149,382.02 × 132,853,264.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,861,551.54x = 44,525,689,509,920,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,525,689,509,920,576/242,861,551.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,337,746.25

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