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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,286,222.76, 342,634,989.45 and 138,277,935.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,286,222.76, 342,634,989.45 and 138,277,935.76 is: 190,823,552.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,286,222.76 : 342,634,989.45 = 138,277,935.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,286,222.76/342,634,989.45 = 138,277,935.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,286,222.76x = 342,634,989.45 × 138,277,935.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,286,222.76x = 47,378,859,060,295,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,378,859,060,295,376/248,286,222.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,823,552.49

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