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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,651,983.70, 340,352,275.56 and 136,616,140.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,651,983.70, 340,352,275.56 and 136,616,140.50 is: 188,515,063.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,651,983.70 : 340,352,275.56 = 136,616,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,651,983.70/340,352,275.56 = 136,616,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,651,983.70x = 340,352,275.56 × 136,616,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,651,983.70x = 46,497,614,297,399,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,497,614,297,399,680/246,651,983.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,515,063.21

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