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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,384,752.75, 341,507,190.14 and 142,942,621.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,384,752.75, 341,507,190.14 and 142,942,621.32 is: 197,327,977.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,384,752.75 : 341,507,190.14 = 142,942,621.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,384,752.75/341,507,190.14 = 142,942,621.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,384,752.75x = 341,507,190.14 × 142,942,621.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,384,752.75x = 48,815,932,958,239,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,815,932,958,239,256/247,384,752.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,327,977.64

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