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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,568,027.59, 340,263,028.94 and 142,145,601.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,568,027.59, 340,263,028.94 and 142,145,601.03 is: 196,160,439.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,568,027.59 : 340,263,028.94 = 142,145,601.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,568,027.59/340,263,028.94 = 142,145,601.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,568,027.59x = 340,263,028.94 × 142,145,601.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,568,027.59x = 48,366,892,756,253,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,366,892,756,253,856/246,568,027.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,160,439.90

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