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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,164,091.40, 372,246,137.10 and 156,331,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,164,091.40, 372,246,137.10 and 156,331,086.60 is: 234,496,629.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,164,091.40 : 372,246,137.10 = 156,331,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,164,091.40/372,246,137.10 = 156,331,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,164,091.40x = 372,246,137.10 × 156,331,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,164,091.40x = 58,193,643,095,495,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,193,643,095,495,576/248,164,091.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,496,629.90

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