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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,482,743.12, 371,221,750.68 and 150,465,236.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,482,743.12, 371,221,750.68 and 150,465,236.24 is: 225,696,417.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,482,743.12 : 371,221,750.68 = 150,465,236.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,482,743.12/371,221,750.68 = 150,465,236.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,482,743.12x = 371,221,750.68 × 150,465,236.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,482,743.12x = 55,855,968,413,492,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,855,968,413,492,584/247,482,743.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,696,417.09

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