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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,884,947.32, 364,327,127.76 and 79,122,436.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,884,947.32, 364,327,127.76 and 79,122,436.74 is: 118,683,559.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,884,947.32 : 364,327,127.76 = 79,122,436.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,884,947.32/364,327,127.76 = 79,122,436.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,884,947.32x = 364,327,127.76 × 79,122,436.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,884,947.32x = 28,826,450,118,856,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,826,450,118,856,496/242,884,947.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,683,559.59

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