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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,087,357.02, 372,131,035.52 and 248,087,357.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,087,357.02, 372,131,035.52 and 248,087,357.02 is: 372,131,035.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,087,357.02 : 372,131,035.52 = 248,087,357.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,087,357.02/372,131,035.52 = 248,087,357.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,087,357.02x = 372,131,035.52 × 248,087,357.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,087,357.02x = 92,321,005,067,272,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,321,005,067,272,544/248,087,357.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,131,035.52

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