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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,885,024.82, 364,327,244.01 and 79,122,514.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,885,024.82, 364,327,244.01 and 79,122,514.23 is: 118,683,675.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,885,024.82 : 364,327,244.01 = 79,122,514.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,885,024.82/364,327,244.01 = 79,122,514.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,885,024.82x = 364,327,244.01 × 79,122,514.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,885,024.82x = 28,826,487,548,557,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,826,487,548,557,908/242,885,024.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,683,675.83

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