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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,642,872.20, 371,464,308.30 and 140,147,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,642,872.20, 371,464,308.30 and 140,147,448.20 is: 210,221,172.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,642,872.20 : 371,464,308.30 = 140,147,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,642,872.20/371,464,308.30 = 140,147,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,642,872.20x = 371,464,308.30 × 140,147,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,642,872.20x = 52,059,774,905,623,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,059,774,905,623,080/247,642,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,221,172.30

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