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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,204,814.67, 342,518,465.42 and 136,706,038.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,204,814.67, 342,518,465.42 and 136,706,038.57 is: 188,652,031.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,204,814.67 : 342,518,465.42 = 136,706,038.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,204,814.67/342,518,465.42 = 136,706,038.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,204,814.67x = 342,518,465.42 × 136,706,038.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,204,814.67x = 46,824,342,544,643,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,824,342,544,643,728/248,204,814.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,652,031.62

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