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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,479,473.52, 340,152,302.23 and 136,471,196.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,479,473.52, 340,152,302.23 and 136,471,196.24 is: 188,336,135.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,479,473.52 : 340,152,302.23 = 136,471,196.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,479,473.52/340,152,302.23 = 136,471,196.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,479,473.52x = 340,152,302.23 × 136,471,196.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,479,473.52x = 46,420,991,589,118,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,420,991,589,118,128/246,479,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,336,135.77

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