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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,138,631.40, 364,707,947.10 and 72,937,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,138,631.40, 364,707,947.10 and 72,937,543.40 is: 109,406,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,138,631.40 : 364,707,947.10 = 72,937,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,138,631.40/364,707,947.10 = 72,937,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,138,631.40x = 364,707,947.10 × 72,937,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,138,631.40x = 26,600,901,719,931,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,600,901,719,931,160/243,138,631.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,406,315.10

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