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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,151,602.56, 335,549,283.84 and 131,642,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,151,602.56, 335,549,283.84 and 131,642,421.20 is: 181,666,580.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,151,602.56 : 335,549,283.84 = 131,642,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,151,602.56/335,549,283.84 = 131,642,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,151,602.56x = 335,549,283.84 × 131,642,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,151,602.56x = 44,172,520,156,623,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,172,520,156,623,632/243,151,602.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,666,580.40

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