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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,204,825.37, 342,518,480.16 and 136,706,049.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,204,825.37, 342,518,480.16 and 136,706,049.27 is: 188,652,046.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,204,825.37 : 342,518,480.16 = 136,706,049.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,204,825.37/342,518,480.16 = 136,706,049.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,204,825.37x = 342,518,480.16 × 136,706,049.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,204,825.37x = 46,824,348,224,638,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,824,348,224,638,488/248,204,825.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,652,046.37

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