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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,412,851.64, 341,409,823.66 and 142,997,685.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,412,851.64, 341,409,823.66 and 142,997,685.88 is: 197,325,298.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,412,851.64 : 341,409,823.66 = 142,997,685.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,412,851.64/341,409,823.66 = 142,997,685.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,412,851.64x = 341,409,823.66 × 142,997,685.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,412,851.64x = 48,820,814,720,078,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,820,814,720,078,872/247,412,851.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,325,298.17

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