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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,952,028.32, 342,645,712.28 and 185,964,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,952,028.32, 342,645,712.28 and 185,964,750.08 is: 256,985,291.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,952,028.32 : 342,645,712.28 = 185,964,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,952,028.32/342,645,712.28 = 185,964,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,952,028.32x = 342,645,712.28 × 185,964,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,952,028.32x = 63,720,024,247,490,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,720,024,247,490,728/247,952,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,985,291.39

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