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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,238,830.80, 370,858,246.20 and 155,867,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,238,830.80, 370,858,246.20 and 155,867,720.40 is: 233,801,580.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,238,830.80 : 370,858,246.20 = 155,867,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,238,830.80/370,858,246.20 = 155,867,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,238,830.80x = 370,858,246.20 × 155,867,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,238,830.80x = 57,804,829,426,735,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,804,829,426,735,960/247,238,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,801,580.60

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