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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,164,094.40, 372,246,141.60 and 156,331,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,164,094.40, 372,246,141.60 and 156,331,089.60 is: 234,496,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,164,094.40 : 372,246,141.60 = 156,331,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,164,094.40/372,246,141.60 = 156,331,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,164,094.40x = 372,246,141.60 × 156,331,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,164,094.40x = 58,193,644,915,723,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,193,644,915,723,888/248,164,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,496,634.40

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