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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,146,817.40, 372,220,226.10 and 139,307,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,146,817.40, 372,220,226.10 and 139,307,700.60 is: 208,961,550.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,146,817.40 : 372,220,226.10 = 139,307,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,146,817.40/372,220,226.10 = 139,307,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,146,817.40x = 372,220,226.10 × 139,307,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,146,817.40x = 51,853,143,814,803,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,853,143,814,803,104/248,146,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,961,550.90

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