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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,934,261.86, 335,289,369.14 and 148,900,715.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,934,261.86, 335,289,369.14 and 148,900,715.43 is: 205,507,558.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,934,261.86 : 335,289,369.14 = 148,900,715.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,934,261.86/335,289,369.14 = 148,900,715.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,934,261.86x = 335,289,369.14 × 148,900,715.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,934,261.86x = 49,924,826,940,274,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,924,826,940,274,864/242,934,261.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,507,558.13

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