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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,126,261.28, 342,411,427.49 and 136,614,824.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,126,261.28, 342,411,427.49 and 136,614,824.88 is: 188,526,909.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,126,261.28 : 342,411,427.49 = 136,614,824.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,126,261.28/342,411,427.49 = 136,614,824.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,126,261.28x = 342,411,427.49 × 136,614,824.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,126,261.28x = 46,778,477,202,774,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,778,477,202,774,096/248,126,261.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,526,909.49

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