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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,066,730.80, 400,600,096.20 and 242,833,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,066,730.80, 400,600,096.20 and 242,833,021.20 is: 364,249,531.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,066,730.80 : 400,600,096.20 = 242,833,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,066,730.80/400,600,096.20 = 242,833,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,066,730.80x = 400,600,096.20 × 242,833,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,066,730.80x = 97,278,931,653,256,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,278,931,653,256,624/267,066,730.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,249,531.80

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