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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,015,435.35, 335,254,431.14 and 142,492,562.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,015,435.35, 335,254,431.14 and 142,492,562.82 is: 196,577,073.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,015,435.35 : 335,254,431.14 = 142,492,562.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,015,435.35/335,254,431.14 = 142,492,562.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,015,435.35x = 335,254,431.14 × 142,492,562.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,015,435.35x = 47,771,263,089,187,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,771,263,089,187,344/243,015,435.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,577,073.47

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