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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,262,771.84, 372,404,638.92 and 73,386,205.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,262,771.84, 372,404,638.92 and 73,386,205.88 is: 110,082,407.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,262,771.84 : 372,404,638.92 = 73,386,205.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,262,771.84/372,404,638.92 = 73,386,205.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,262,771.84x = 372,404,638.92 × 73,386,205.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,262,771.84x = 27,329,363,502,450,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,329,363,502,450,180/248,262,771.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,082,407.04

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