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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,950,327.56, 364,463,282.70 and 79,149,951.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,950,327.56, 364,463,282.70 and 79,149,951.50 is: 118,737,239.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,950,327.56 : 364,463,282.70 = 79,149,951.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,950,327.56/364,463,282.70 = 79,149,951.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,950,327.56x = 364,463,282.70 × 79,149,951.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,950,327.56x = 28,847,251,147,413,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,847,251,147,413,472/242,950,327.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,737,239.16

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