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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,285,482.72, 364,897,789.90 and 79,509,538.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,285,482.72, 364,897,789.90 and 79,509,538.28 is: 119,254,361.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,285,482.72 : 364,897,789.90 = 79,509,538.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,285,482.72/364,897,789.90 = 79,509,538.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,285,482.72x = 364,897,789.90 × 79,509,538.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,285,482.72x = 29,012,854,794,341,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,012,854,794,341,444/243,285,482.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,254,361.05

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