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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,519,459.76, 340,196,973.73 and 135,017,313.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,519,459.76, 340,196,973.73 and 135,017,313.02 is: 186,323,957.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,519,459.76 : 340,196,973.73 = 135,017,313.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,519,459.76/340,196,973.73 = 135,017,313.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,519,459.76x = 340,196,973.73 × 135,017,313.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,519,459.76x = 45,932,481,290,560,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,932,481,290,560,136/246,519,459.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,323,957.29

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