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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,103,453.60, 372,155,180.40 and 236,199,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,103,453.60, 372,155,180.40 and 236,199,175.20 is: 354,298,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,103,453.60 : 372,155,180.40 = 236,199,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,103,453.60/372,155,180.40 = 236,199,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,103,453.60x = 372,155,180.40 × 236,199,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,103,453.60x = 87,902,746,656,887,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,902,746,656,887,200/248,103,453.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,298,762.80

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