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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,563,523.68, 341,617,650 and 143,148,367.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,563,523.68, 341,617,650 and 143,148,367.20 is: 197,533,174.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,563,523.68 : 341,617,650 = 143,148,367.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,563,523.68/341,617,650 = 143,148,367.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,563,523.68x = 341,617,650 × 143,148,367.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,563,523.68x = 48,902,008,804,201,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,902,008,804,201,072/247,563,523.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,533,174.83

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